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Freedom Road
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Synopsis
Ex-slave and former Union soldier Gideon Jackson represents other ex-slaves at the constitutional convention, and is soon elected to the U.S. Senate despite opposition from white landowners, law enforcement and the KKK. He unites with sharecropper Abner Lait, who helps Jackson unite ex-slaves and white tenant farmers.
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Muhammad Ali
as Gideon Jackson
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Kris Kristofferson
as Abner Lait
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Ron O'Neal
as Francis Cardoza
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Edward Herrmann
as Stephen Holmes
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John McLiam
as President Ulysses S. Grant
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Ossie Davis
as Narrator
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Barbara O. Jones
as Rachel Jackson (as Barbara-O Jones)
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Sonny Jim Gaines
as Brother Peter
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Joel Fluellen
as James Allenby
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Jean Foster
as Ellen Allenby
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