Smithsonian Channel to air One Thousand Years of Slavery during Black History Month

TORONTO — In honour of Black History Month, Smithsonian Channel will premiere the four-part limited series One Thousand Years of Slavery – The Untold Story in Canada and the U.S. on Monday, Feb. 7 at 8 p.m. ET/PT, Blue Ant Media announced today. This documentary series “uncovers the truth of a 1,000-year story of slavery around the world, as leading actors, celebrities and influencers such as Debbie Allen, Valerie Jarrett, Lorraine Toussaint, Soledad O’Brien, CCH Pounder, Senator Cory Booker, Marc Morial and Dulé Hill, among others, go on journeys to confront their personal connection to slavery and its legacy today,”...