Freedom Man

Fighter of Freedom! Outspoken Patriot! Genius!

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|1979|61 min

The story of Benjamin Banneker, the early American patriot whose achievements rival those of Benjamin Franklin!! Risking his life, working with the Underground Railroad to elude vicious slave catchers!

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