THE LAST AFRICANS: The Life & Times of Omar ibn Sayyid (extended version)
"Without the military help of the Black Freedmen, the war against the south could not have been won" 1865 President Abraham Lincoln (Omar ibn Sayyid continues with the story of his life......) During 1863 Octavius Catto and Frederick Douglass meet at Camp William Penn in Chelten Hills, near Philadelphia, PA to recruit "colored men" for the newly formed 3rd USCT Regiment of the Union Army during the Civil War. More Info: http://www.facebook.com/ImagesOfTheMotherland "The Last Africans" "The Life & Times of Omar ibn Sayyid" (Docu-Drama Film) Copyright 2010 All Rights Reserved Produced by Images of the Motherland-Interactive Theatre http://www.facebook.com/ImagesOfTheMotherland www.imagesofthemotherland.com Based on "The Life & Times of Omar ibn Sayyid" 18th Century Dramatic Slave Reenactment Copyright 2010 http://imagesofthemotherland.com/omar.html www.livinghistoryheritage.com http://www.facebook.com/LivingHistoryHeritageProject http://omaribnsaid.com/ imagesofthemotherland@yahoo.com CG Text-Sub Titles Omar ibn Sayyid (Owens Hill Estate-Wilmington, NC) January 1863 Emancipation Proclamation March 1863 Camp William Penn Chelten Hills, PA (Outside Philadelphia, PA) Frederick Douglass Octavius Catto 3rd USCT-Union Army (US Colored Troops-PHL.PA) Camp William Penn Chelten Hills, PA Credits "Frederick Douglass" Michael Crutcher, Sr. www.spiritoffrederickdouglass.com hisimage622@aol.com "Octavius Catto" Harum Ulmer Jr. Aserj2000@yahoo.com "Ben" Mark Savage Jr. www.528crescendoproductions.com "Alfred" Alfredo Gonzales 3rd USCT Guard Noah Lewis www.nedhector.com 3rd USCT Calvary Ray Lane 3rd USCT Calvary Commander Leonard Kennedy Eastcowboy12@yahoo.com 3rd USCT Regiment www.3rdusct.org Sgt. Maj. Joseph H. Lee Jhl3rdusct.com@comcast.net Cpl. Robert F. Houston harris@aol.com Pvt. Len Kennedy Eastcowboy12@yahoo.com Pvt. Antoine R. Watts tonyandcrys@msn.com Pvt. Joseph w. Becton www.bectontours.com Soundtrack "Futa Torro" Baba Tyrone Davis babagotit@yahoo.com Acknowledgements Script Editor Carla P. Morales Landmark Productions, LLC www.landmarkproductionsllc.com Script Editor Frantz Excellent www.cameyespro.com David W. Young Executive Director "Cliveden" A National Trust Historic Site www.cliveden.org Rick Fink Education Director "Cliveden" A National Trust Historic Site www.cliveden.org Film Locations MBN Studios 325 Brown Street Philadelphia, PA 19123 http://www.rbcpm.net Cliveden House Estate A National Trust Historic Site 6401 Germantown Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19144 www.cliveden.org Co-Producer, Director, Director of Photography/Digital Cinematographer, Post Production Vince Wright http://wrightfilms.com wrightfilms@macconnect.com 805.245.0157 HISTORY LINKS: Omar ibn Sayyid http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Ibn_Said Octavius Catto http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octavius_Catto Frederick Douglass http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Douglass