Drama ·History · United States of America · 2020 · 1h 50m

River of Hope

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Director
Calvin Grimm
Cast
Chuck Anziulewicz as Atticus Hagen Angelica Armstrong as Mary Barnes Cabell Tristan Bragg as Young Sam Cabell Barnes Junior Conrad Carpenter as Henry Quarrier (Defense Attorney) Michael Wayne Collins as Baby Samuel Barnes George Dale Jr. as James Edwin Campbell
Crew
Calvin Grimm — Writer Herbert Gardner — Writer Fiauna Linet — Writer Angelica Armstrong — Writer Leslie Bragg — Writer
Synopsis

"River of Hope" tells the story of how a former slave Mary Barnes Cabell and her children helped found the first college for African Americans in West Virginia. Based on true events.

Mood & Themes
civil warslaverycollegetrialwest virginiamurderracismvirginiagenerationalemancipationconfederacysalt
Key Collaborators
Calvin Grimm Director Calvin Grimm Writer Herbert Gardner Writer Fiauna Linet Writer Angelica Armstrong Writer Leslie Bragg Writer
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