Iconic Hollywood actor Samuel L. Jackson teamed up with British-Ghanaian writer, Afua Hirsch to shoot a new documentary about the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade.

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The Africa-American actor was in Ghana during the ‘Year Of Return’ program in December last year and it seems this is the reason.

The series, titled ‘Enslaved’, tells the story of the slave trade but with a particular emphasis on the millions of people who died at sea during the long voyage to Europe and the Americas.

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Samuel L. Jackson released a trailer for Enslaved on his official Instagram page to announce the release date of the series. The trailer stirred emotions as it showed a different view on slavery.

The series was partly shot in Gabon and Ghana, two famous slave ports and also ancestral homes of the actor Jackson. Watch the trailer below.

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Idrissa Akuna Elba Popular known in Hollywood as Idriss Elba happens to be one of the most celebrated actors that in making name in Hollywood. Idriss Elba who also happens to be a singer, writer, movie producer, rapper and a disk joker got the citizenship of his father’s native country; Sierra Leone during his visit to his father’s homeland. Elba exhibited a huge sense of appreciation as he said that the greatest honor his African country could ever give him is to grant him such right in his homeland. Elba, who’s mother also happens to be a Ghanaian was in Ghana for the “2019, Year of Return”.

Christopher Brian Bridges who is known in the entertainment circle as Ludacris is an American-Gabonese is a gifted musician and an actor whose great work has grace with a Grammy Award. Ludacris after his visit to Ghana’s Year of Return also traveled to his homeland, Gabon with his family as their Gabonese citizen was approved.

The American-Gabonese actor, entrepreneur, counselor and movie producer; Samuel Leroy Jackson has won critical acclaim and numerous accolades and awards, and is the highest-grossing actor of all time. The star who has an African descent got his Gabon citizenship after he visited the African country as he was honored by President Ali Bongo.

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