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Katrina Browne

Producer and director of the documentary, Traces of the Trade: A Story From the Deep North, in which she narrates her family’s history as the largest slave-trading family in U.S. history. She went on to found the Tracing Center on Histories and Legacies of Slavery.

StoryNov 29, 2013

Filmmaker Uncovers Her Family’s Shocking Slave-Trading History, Urges Americans to Explore Own Roots

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Filmmaker Uncovers Her Family’s Shocking Slave-Trading History, Urges Americans to Explore Own Roots

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