Spit on the Broom
The film explores the history of the United Order of Tents, a clandestine organization of black women in the 1840s, during the height of the Underground Railroad (a network of secret routes and safe houses established in the US during the early to mid-1800s, and used by African-American slaves to escape into free states and Canada).
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Spit on the Broom
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 20, 2019
Runtime
0h 12m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Spit on the Broom
Director
Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich
Description
The film explores the history of the United Order of Tents, a clandestine organization of black women in the 1840s, during the height of the Underground Railroad (a network of secret routes and safe houses established in the US during the early to mid-1800s, and used by African-American slaves to escape into free states and Canada).
