“Descendant,” which recently premiered at the virtual Sundance Film Festival, chronicles the discovery of a 90-foot-long wooden slave schooner that was secretly burned and sunk near Mobile, Ala.
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Sundance: 'Descendant' chronicles a Black history uncovered
Rarely have past and present mingled in a documentary the way they do in “Descendant,” a nonfiction account of the last known ship to bring African captives to the American South for enslavement.
