A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion

Story of Denmark Vesey, who was raised as a slave but bought his freedom. He organized a plot to seize the city and free the black slaves, but this failed and he and others were hanged. Set in Charleston in 1822.

Director: Stan Lathan

Cast: Yaphet Kotto, Ned Beatty, Antonio Fargas, Cleavon Little, Donald Moffat, Brock Peters, James Bond III, Rosalind Cash

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