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(CRICKETS CHIRPING)
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(THUNDER RUMBLING)
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(RHYTHMIC DRUM PLAYING)
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(PEOPLE CHANTING)
(BOTH PANTING)
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(SPEAKING
OTHER LANGUAGE)
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Bring him here.
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In the time of our ancestors
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the cycle of our people lay in the
hands of the children.
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A child's position in the tribe
was left to the maker.
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Children bearing marks were brought
before the elders.
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There, they were given titles...
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...titles that would last a lifetime.
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Wisdom...
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courage...
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vision.
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This boy holds the holy marks
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of our ancestors.
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He is a leader.
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He is a prophet.
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(RAPID DRUM PLAYING)
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We should listen to him.
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We should listen to him.
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(BIRDS CHIRPING)
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(ROOSTER CROWING)
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(HORSE SNORTS)
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I see you!
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(ALL LAUGHING)
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(INDISTINCT CHATTER)
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SAMUEL: Nat?
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Nat!
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All right, you win again.
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Come on out!
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Sam? You come on in here
for supper!
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Yessum.
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Bye, Nat.
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Bye.
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(INDISTINCT CHATTER)
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(GRUNTING)
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(MOANING)
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(PANTING)
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(TWIGS SNAPPING)
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(RIFLE COCKING)
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RAYMOND: You so much
as bat an eye,
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I'm gonna blow you
from here to Hell.
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What you doin' out here, boy?
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Pickin' up some food
for my master,
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Benjamin Turner.
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In the middle of the night?
Turn around.
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Where your pass at?
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Bring it on. C'mon! Bring it!
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Get back.
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You think you're smarter
than me, don't you, boy?
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No, sir.
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Jesse, who do we call a nigger
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who done think
he can outsmart a white man?
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A dead nigger.
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Turn around.
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On your knees.
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You done this
to yourself, boy.
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(YELLS)
(BOTH GRUNTING)
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(HORSE NEIGHS)
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BRIDGET: What happened?
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ISAAC: Go on to bed.
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I got caught stealing food.
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I killed a slave catcher.
I gotta go.
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You take care of your mom
and Nana, you hear?
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You a child of God.
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You got purpose. It's in you.
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The Lord put it there,
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and there ain't nothing nobody
can do to take it away.
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You hear?
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Yes, sir.
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Now you go ahead on
and go to bed.
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I'll be back for y'all
as soon as I can.
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Go on back to bed.
Go on to bed, girl! We sleep!
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(SIGHS DEEPLY)
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(INDISTINCT CHATTER OUTSIDE)
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Bridget! Nancy! Y'all wake up!
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Isaac's in a lot of trouble.
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I need one of y'all
to tell me where he is.
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Don't know where he is, massa.
We ain't seen him all night.
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You sure?
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Ben, I'm gonna
ask you to leave.
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Huh?
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A white man
has lost his life tonight.
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You know like I do
what that mean. Get!
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Now, any harm done
to these people,
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I'm gonna call the sheriff!
I'm serious!
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(SIGHS)
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None of y'all know
where he is, huh?
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NANCY: No, sir.
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Goddamnit.
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What about you, boy?
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He don't know nothing, either.
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(THUDS)
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Where's your daddy at?
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Now listen, you don't tell me
where he's at...
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someone else
is gonna find him,
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and they gonna kill him.
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You tell me, I'll go get him.
I'll bring him back here safe.
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All right?
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Tell me where daddy's at.
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Say it. Spit something
outta that mouth! Say it!
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Tell me where he's at!
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Goddamnit.
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You that nigger's boy,
all right.
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If I find out
y'all's been lying...
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I'm gonna come back here,
I ain't gonna be so nice...
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Oh, massa, please! Please!
Massa, please! Oh, Lord!
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All right, that's...
That's enough! Stop!
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(WHIMPERING)
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You best teach
that boy some manners.
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Next time he look me
in the eye,
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you gonna get the same thing
what waitin' for his pa.
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(SIGHS)
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Mind if I help you?
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No, ma'am.
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Samuel told me
something this morning
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I wanted to ask you about.
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He said...
Nat knows how to read.
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Nat don't not know
how to read.
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Part of me
couldn't believe it myself.
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So I tested him.
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Sure enough...
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there he was
sounding out letters.
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You have him come by the house
tomorrow after lunch.
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He don't mean no harm.
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I'ma whip him good
the next time I see him.
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Whip him? Nonsense.
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I'm gonna teach him.
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If the good Lord gave that boy
a gift to read...
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we'd be remiss
to let it go to waste.
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And don't expect him back
anytime soon.
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He'll be living with us
in the main house for a while.
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Lessons best not be disturbed
in the beginning.
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Yes, ma'am.
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(MUSIC PLAYING)
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(GASPING)
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It's okay, baby.
It's okay. It ain't real.
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It ain't real. It's all right.
It's in your mind.
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It's in your mind.
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Momma's here now.
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Want my poppa.
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Me too, baby.
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Me too.
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00:12:00,679 --> 00:12:02,598
Put your arms through.
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How handsome.
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(WOMEN CHUCKLE)
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He'll be all right.
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These books are
for white folks.
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They're full of things
your kind wouldn't understand.
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But I do have
a special one just for you.
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And guess what?
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It's the best book
ever written.
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You're a special boy,
Nathaniel.
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Study hard and heed
my instructions, hear?
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Your life...
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it'll never be the same.
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I'll see to that.
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Yes, missus.
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"Genesis. In the beginning..."
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In the beginning...
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Here, this word here, "The."
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That's tricky.
Now, these letters "T-H."
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Whenever you see them...
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"...cleanse your hands,
ye sinners...
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"and purify your hearts,
ye double-minded.
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"Be afflicted, and mourn,
and weep.
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00:14:02,510 --> 00:14:06,180
"Let your laughter
be turned to mourning...
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"and your joy to heaviness."
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James 4, Chapter 8 and 9.
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00:14:16,273 --> 00:14:18,442
(SCATTERED APPLAUSE)
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00:14:21,278 --> 00:14:22,446
(BEN COUGHING)
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(CLEARS THROAT)
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Turn with me, if you would,
to James 1.
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Holding on to the goodness
of the Lord.
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ELIZABETH: I spoke to Ben
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before he went on
to be with the Lord.
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00:14:49,056 --> 00:14:53,477
He felt you'd be more useful
to our family as a field hand.
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00:14:59,650 --> 00:15:01,652
I'm sorry, Nat.
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00:15:02,486 --> 00:15:06,824
(SWING LOW SWEET CHARIOT
PLAYING)
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00:15:20,504 --> 00:15:22,172
Now, you gonna start here,
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00:15:22,256 --> 00:15:24,508
and you're gonna work your way
down yonder.
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And I'll be right over here.
You hear?
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00:15:41,358 --> 00:15:42,359
Ah!
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(CONGREGATION SINGING)
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00:16:30,574 --> 00:16:31,992
(APPLAUSE)
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Thank you, brother.
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I had fainted, unless I had
believed to see...
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00:16:46,965 --> 00:16:49,134
the goodness of the Lord...
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in the land of the living.
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Wait on the Lord...
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be of good courage,
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00:16:58,769 --> 00:17:01,355
and He shall strengthen
thine heart.
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00:17:03,440 --> 00:17:06,360
Wait, I say...
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00:17:06,610 --> 00:17:08,612
on the Lord.
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00:17:11,824 --> 00:17:13,617
Let us bow our heads.
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00:17:19,998 --> 00:17:22,376
REVEREND WALTHALL:
Sam, that sister of yours...
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00:17:22,626 --> 00:17:24,962
gonna make a fine wife indeed.
200
00:17:26,380 --> 00:17:27,715
It's been a true blessing
201
00:17:27,798 --> 00:17:31,802
seeing her develop
into the woman that she is.
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00:17:32,010 --> 00:17:33,303
It'd be
an even better blessing
203
00:17:33,387 --> 00:17:34,471
seein' her and Momma...
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00:17:34,555 --> 00:17:37,808
put their feet under his table
instead of mine.
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00:17:37,891 --> 00:17:39,351
(REVEREND WALTHALL CHUCKLING)
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00:17:49,194 --> 00:17:51,655
I gotta say...
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00:17:51,822 --> 00:17:55,200
Sam, your slaves sure do know
how to behave.
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00:17:55,409 --> 00:17:57,828
I'm impressed with them
every time I come around.
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00:17:58,245 --> 00:18:00,414
Well, they God fearin'.
One of them's a preacher.
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00:18:00,664 --> 00:18:01,749
No one's gotta tell you
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00:18:01,832 --> 00:18:04,209
the times are tough
with the drought.
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00:18:04,418 --> 00:18:07,671
It's gettin' harder for
the whites in this county...
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00:18:07,880 --> 00:18:10,424
to clothe
and feed their niggers good.
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00:18:10,674 --> 00:18:14,845
Talks of insurrection
got folks scared.
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00:18:16,221 --> 00:18:18,640
I think people might pay
good money
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00:18:18,724 --> 00:18:21,018
to have them calm down a bit.
217
00:18:21,226 --> 00:18:23,854
Especially by
one of their own.
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00:18:32,112 --> 00:18:33,155
(GUNSHOT)
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00:18:33,238 --> 00:18:35,866
Whoa, whoa, whoa.
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00:18:37,451 --> 00:18:39,536
You seen a nigger
run past here?
221
00:18:40,454 --> 00:18:43,248
Naw. Then again
I doze off for a few.
222
00:18:43,457 --> 00:18:44,708
What about you, boy?
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00:18:44,792 --> 00:18:48,712
Best not lie now.
I know when y'all's lyin'.
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00:18:48,879 --> 00:18:51,048
No, sir.
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00:18:51,256 --> 00:18:52,549
Couple of niggers went missin'
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00:18:52,633 --> 00:18:54,068
off Bill Johnson's place
this mornin'.
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00:18:54,092 --> 00:18:55,552
Say they raised up
on an overseer
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00:18:55,636 --> 00:18:57,471
before they took off.
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00:18:59,223 --> 00:19:00,891
All right, you see somethin'
let us know.
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00:19:00,974 --> 00:19:02,226
Will do.
231
00:19:02,392 --> 00:19:03,560
Giddyup.
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00:19:11,693 --> 00:19:13,821
You finish up here,
I'll go square up inside.
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00:19:13,904 --> 00:19:15,405
Yes, sir.
234
00:19:16,156 --> 00:19:17,241
(INDISTINCT CHATTER)
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00:19:24,706 --> 00:19:29,837
Ma'am. The youngin',
he dropped this a step back.
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00:19:30,712 --> 00:19:32,506
Thank ya.
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00:19:33,507 --> 00:19:34,591
(GIGGLING)
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00:19:35,175 --> 00:19:36,176
(GROANS)
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00:19:36,927 --> 00:19:38,637
Whatcha think you're doin'?
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00:19:38,720 --> 00:19:39,721
He was just tryin'...
241
00:19:39,805 --> 00:19:41,431
You spoke to my wife.
242
00:19:42,683 --> 00:19:44,393
Where's your owner, boy?
243
00:19:45,435 --> 00:19:47,062
(GROANS)
I asked you a question.
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00:19:52,568 --> 00:19:55,529
You best goin' to put
that stick down now!
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00:19:55,737 --> 00:19:58,699
I want the Sheriff.
This boy assaulted me!
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00:19:58,782 --> 00:20:00,117
He assaulted my wife!
247
00:20:00,367 --> 00:20:01,451
And I'm bringin' charges!
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00:20:01,577 --> 00:20:02,619
SAMUEL: Sheriff Floyd?
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00:20:02,703 --> 00:20:04,413
All right, you fetch him
if you like.
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00:20:04,621 --> 00:20:05,932
But in the meantime
I will give you
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00:20:05,956 --> 00:20:07,796
to the count of three
to put your stick down...
252
00:20:07,958 --> 00:20:09,102
before I give you
some real charges
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00:20:09,126 --> 00:20:10,326
to give him when he gets here.
254
00:20:10,460 --> 00:20:11,628
You threatnin' me?
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00:20:11,795 --> 00:20:12,963
One.
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00:20:13,964 --> 00:20:15,757
Two.
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C'mon, get the boy.
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00:20:19,303 --> 00:20:21,138
Let's get home.
259
00:20:25,058 --> 00:20:26,143
(FLIES BUZZING)
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00:20:38,488 --> 00:20:39,573
(INDISTINCT CHATTER)
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00:20:39,740 --> 00:20:40,782
We got sweet corn!
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00:20:40,991 --> 00:20:42,271
WOMAN: C'mon now!
Get your grits!
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00:20:42,326 --> 00:20:43,577
We got sweet corn here.
264
00:20:43,785 --> 00:20:45,829
WOMAN: Here you go.
265
00:20:45,996 --> 00:20:47,748
SLAVE TRADER:
And this one here!
266
00:20:47,831 --> 00:20:49,499
Strong as an ox!
267
00:20:49,583 --> 00:20:51,668
Nothin' but good seed flowin'
from this here buck.
268
00:20:51,919 --> 00:20:55,339
Look at them teeth. Huh?
I'll start him out at...
269
00:20:55,589 --> 00:20:57,341
200.
270
00:20:58,175 --> 00:20:59,343
150?
271
00:20:59,593 --> 00:21:01,803
C'mon now, I gotta
make a living here, gents.
272
00:21:02,012 --> 00:21:04,598
100? 75?
273
00:21:05,182 --> 00:21:07,184
Sold! Get outta here.
274
00:21:07,351 --> 00:21:09,811
Put a yoke on him.
Bring her up here.
275
00:21:11,438 --> 00:21:16,026
Now, consider
this comely wench.
276
00:21:18,195 --> 00:21:20,280
Not a day over 18.
277
00:21:20,364 --> 00:21:22,866
All right,
I'll start her off at 175.
278
00:21:23,367 --> 00:21:26,203
I got 175. Do I hear two?
279
00:21:26,745 --> 00:21:30,207
Now we're talkin'!
Do I got 225?
280
00:21:30,374 --> 00:21:31,851
Massa, that wench there
sure would make
281
00:21:31,875 --> 00:21:33,353
a good weddin' gift
for Miss Catherine.
282
00:21:33,377 --> 00:21:34,461
225!
283
00:21:34,544 --> 00:21:35,784
You keep sayin'
she been askin'.
284
00:21:35,879 --> 00:21:37,047
Do I hear 250?
285
00:21:37,130 --> 00:21:38,674
She looks right young,
if you ask me.
286
00:21:38,882 --> 00:21:39,883
SLAVE TRADER: C'mon now.
287
00:21:40,008 --> 00:21:41,653
You right, sir, she young.
SLAVE TRADER: Gimme 250.
288
00:21:41,677 --> 00:21:44,137
C'mon.
But with the right teacher,
289
00:21:44,221 --> 00:21:45,222
a wench like that?
290
00:21:45,389 --> 00:21:46,473
SLAVE TRADER: 250.
291
00:21:46,640 --> 00:21:47,800
Could be workin' a long time.
292
00:21:47,849 --> 00:21:50,227
There it is! 275?
293
00:21:50,477 --> 00:21:52,077
Massa, sure would be
a shame to watch her
294
00:21:52,187 --> 00:21:54,398
go to waste
for such a low price.
295
00:21:54,648 --> 00:21:55,875
And what the hell
would you know about
296
00:21:55,899 --> 00:21:58,402
what's a little
and what's a lot, huh?
297
00:21:58,652 --> 00:22:00,654
I don't know
what's gotten into you lately,
298
00:22:00,737 --> 00:22:02,137
but whatever it is,
you better quit.
299
00:22:02,322 --> 00:22:04,408
Are you seein'
what I'm seein'?
300
00:22:04,658 --> 00:22:09,746
You take this one home,
you know, clean her up...
301
00:22:09,913 --> 00:22:12,416
won't be long
before you find yourself
302
00:22:12,499 --> 00:22:14,584
happier than a dog
with three balls!
303
00:22:14,710 --> 00:22:15,711
(MEN CHUCKLING)
304
00:22:15,877 --> 00:22:17,254
Smile, bitch.
305
00:22:17,421 --> 00:22:20,257
That's 250 goin' once.
306
00:22:21,216 --> 00:22:24,428
250 goin' twice.
307
00:22:24,636 --> 00:22:26,722
SAMUEL: 275.
308
00:22:26,930 --> 00:22:29,433
We got 275!
309
00:22:29,641 --> 00:22:32,019
275 goin' once.
310
00:22:32,227 --> 00:22:35,689
275 goin' twice.
311
00:22:36,606 --> 00:22:40,694
Sold to that fine gentleman
in the back!
312
00:22:44,906 --> 00:22:46,908
Whoa.
313
00:22:49,703 --> 00:22:51,913
She be fine, sir.
314
00:22:52,122 --> 00:22:54,124
I sure hope you're right.
315
00:22:55,459 --> 00:22:57,044
Have your momma
get her cleaned and fed.
316
00:22:57,127 --> 00:22:58,128
Start breakin' her in.
317
00:22:58,211 --> 00:22:59,212
Yes, sir.
318
00:22:59,296 --> 00:23:00,896
You and Hark
can start on the north fence
319
00:23:00,964 --> 00:23:03,300
first thing in the morning.
Yes, sir.
320
00:23:04,468 --> 00:23:05,802
(CLICKS TONGUE)
321
00:23:09,306 --> 00:23:10,724
NAT: I ain't gonna hurt you.
322
00:23:10,807 --> 00:23:13,310
Just gonna climb up
and help you out.
323
00:23:17,939 --> 00:23:19,941
(SOFTLY) It's all right.
324
00:23:24,821 --> 00:23:25,864
(SCREAMING)
325
00:23:34,664 --> 00:23:35,749
(SOBBING)
326
00:23:44,508 --> 00:23:46,093
Who is this child?
What happened?
327
00:23:46,176 --> 00:23:47,469
Burnin' up.
328
00:23:47,969 --> 00:23:51,431
This mine! This my dress!
My dress! This my dress!
329
00:23:51,640 --> 00:23:52,682
Go now! Get out, ya!
330
00:23:52,849 --> 00:23:53,975
(CHERRY SOBBING)
331
00:23:54,184 --> 00:23:56,978
We're not gonna hurt you.
We're not gonna hurt you.
332
00:23:57,104 --> 00:23:58,188
Don't take it away.
333
00:24:31,555 --> 00:24:33,682
You just smile
334
00:24:33,765 --> 00:24:35,559
and let them do the talkin'.
All right?
335
00:24:35,642 --> 00:24:37,394
Yessum.
336
00:24:38,395 --> 00:24:39,479
(KNOCKING ON DOOR)
337
00:24:40,522 --> 00:24:41,565
(DOOR OPENS)
338
00:24:44,818 --> 00:24:48,196
Afternoon, massa.
This here Cherry-Ann.
339
00:24:48,405 --> 00:24:49,531
Massa.
340
00:24:50,407 --> 00:24:51,825
SAMUEL: Catherine!
341
00:24:53,910 --> 00:24:56,413
Catherine, this here
is Cherry-Ann.
342
00:24:56,580 --> 00:24:57,747
Missus.
343
00:24:59,708 --> 00:25:00,750
(GASPS)
344
00:25:01,042 --> 00:25:02,419
Oh, thank you!
345
00:25:04,212 --> 00:25:06,840
Come on,
I want you to meet Momma.
346
00:25:09,593 --> 00:25:10,677
(DOOR CLOSES)
347
00:25:11,052 --> 00:25:12,846
Momma.
348
00:25:14,055 --> 00:25:15,265
Thank you.
349
00:25:15,432 --> 00:25:16,600
For what?
350
00:25:17,601 --> 00:25:21,688
For gettin' her better.
For makin' her so beautiful.
351
00:25:21,897 --> 00:25:24,065
I didn't do nothin'.
352
00:25:24,274 --> 00:25:26,026
That girl was
brought into this world
353
00:25:26,109 --> 00:25:28,069
as beautiful as she could be.
354
00:25:37,871 --> 00:25:40,874
It sure is sad to see you
and the missus go.
355
00:25:41,082 --> 00:25:42,626
CATHERINE:
We'll be just down the road.
356
00:25:42,709 --> 00:25:43,936
When we get
all good and settled,
357
00:25:43,960 --> 00:25:45,086
we'll come back and visit.
358
00:25:45,295 --> 00:25:47,255
On Sundays for church
and that.
359
00:25:47,464 --> 00:25:49,049
Well, there's no rush.
360
00:25:49,132 --> 00:25:50,217
Oh.
361
00:25:50,383 --> 00:25:51,468
I'm foolin'. Come here.
362
00:25:51,635 --> 00:25:52,886
If y'all need anything,
363
00:25:52,969 --> 00:25:56,097
or he ain't treatin'
you right, you let me know.
364
00:25:56,306 --> 00:25:58,058
Yes, big brother. I love you.
365
00:25:58,225 --> 00:25:59,976
Love you, too.
366
00:26:00,060 --> 00:26:01,645
Momma, you ready?
367
00:26:06,566 --> 00:26:08,735
I'm worried about you, Sam.
368
00:26:08,818 --> 00:26:11,488
This a big place to be
out here all by yourself.
369
00:26:11,655 --> 00:26:13,657
I'll be fine.
370
00:26:18,662 --> 00:26:20,497
You take care now.
371
00:26:20,664 --> 00:26:22,499
All right.
Hmm.
372
00:26:28,672 --> 00:26:31,925
(PANTING) Massa.
For the horses.
373
00:26:32,926 --> 00:26:34,261
Just one.
374
00:26:34,427 --> 00:26:35,679
Yes, sir.
375
00:26:41,935 --> 00:26:43,478
Hi.
376
00:26:44,354 --> 00:26:45,689
Hi.
377
00:26:48,525 --> 00:26:49,859
I'm Nat.
378
00:26:50,026 --> 00:26:51,444
I know.
379
00:26:52,946 --> 00:26:55,156
Sorry for...
380
00:26:55,949 --> 00:26:57,701
fightin' you.
381
00:26:57,867 --> 00:27:00,120
Oh, that's fine.
382
00:27:02,789 --> 00:27:03,832
Um...
383
00:27:12,382 --> 00:27:14,467
They're pretty.
384
00:27:15,176 --> 00:27:18,054
Found them 'round here.
385
00:27:18,305 --> 00:27:20,181
Thank you.
386
00:27:30,900 --> 00:27:32,193
Bye.
387
00:27:49,252 --> 00:27:50,253
(MAN WHOOPS)
388
00:27:52,756 --> 00:27:54,215
(DRUMS PLAYING)
389
00:27:59,012 --> 00:28:00,932
WOMAN: (SINGING) You got
a right, you got a right
390
00:28:01,097 --> 00:28:03,183
ALL: You got a right,
you got a right
391
00:28:03,391 --> 00:28:05,226
WOMAN: You got a right
to the Tree of Life
392
00:28:05,435 --> 00:28:07,437
ALL: You got a right
to the Tree of Life
393
00:28:07,604 --> 00:28:09,564
WOMAN: You got a right,
you got a right
394
00:28:09,773 --> 00:28:11,441
ALL: You got a right,
you got a right
395
00:28:11,608 --> 00:28:13,610
WOMAN: You gotta right
to the Tree of Life
396
00:28:13,777 --> 00:28:15,737
ALL: You gotta right
to the Tree of Life
397
00:28:15,945 --> 00:28:17,864
WOMAN: Hold on!
ALL: Hold on!
398
00:28:17,947 --> 00:28:19,783
WOMAN: Hold on!
ALL: Hold on!
399
00:28:19,949 --> 00:28:20,950
WOMAN: Hold on!
400
00:28:21,117 --> 00:28:22,117
ALL: Hold on!
401
00:28:22,160 --> 00:28:23,161
WOMAN: Hold on!
402
00:28:23,244 --> 00:28:24,244
ALL: Hold on!
403
00:28:24,287 --> 00:28:26,289
WOMAN: Hold on!
ALL: Hold on!
404
00:28:26,456 --> 00:28:30,627
WOMAN: Okay, hold on!
Oh yeah, hold on!
405
00:28:35,340 --> 00:28:36,966
NAT: Just as the planted crop
406
00:28:37,050 --> 00:28:38,635
is harvested
in its own time...
407
00:28:38,885 --> 00:28:41,888
so too has the Lord
planted us.
408
00:28:50,063 --> 00:28:51,147
Good Lord.
409
00:28:51,314 --> 00:28:52,399
(PEOPLE CHUCKLING)
410
00:28:53,483 --> 00:28:55,819
The good Lord,
the good Lord...
411
00:28:56,069 --> 00:28:59,656
will finish His work in us.
412
00:28:59,739 --> 00:29:00,782
(NAT CLEARS THROAT)
413
00:29:03,159 --> 00:29:04,244
(HORSE SNORTS)
(CHUCKLES)
414
00:29:05,662 --> 00:29:09,082
So, in closing, I urge you all
to take heart...
415
00:29:09,290 --> 00:29:11,000
for God is at work
in your life,
416
00:29:11,126 --> 00:29:13,753
and He will not stop until
his job is done. Amen?
417
00:29:13,962 --> 00:29:15,463
ALL: Amen.
Dismissed!
418
00:29:21,845 --> 00:29:23,263
NAT: It seems like
it's been forever
419
00:29:23,346 --> 00:29:25,306
since I last seen you.
420
00:29:26,307 --> 00:29:28,685
There were a few miles
between us.
421
00:29:29,519 --> 00:29:32,105
Just feels like so many more.
422
00:29:33,690 --> 00:29:35,525
How is it there?
423
00:29:36,109 --> 00:29:40,822
CHERRY: It's fine. Not like
what I come from 'fore here.
424
00:29:41,030 --> 00:29:44,200
Most days I'm just tending
to Miss Elizabeth
425
00:29:44,284 --> 00:29:46,870
or fetching this-that
for Miss Catherine.
426
00:29:50,331 --> 00:29:53,334
You know if y'all coming back
next week for church?
427
00:29:53,543 --> 00:29:55,378
I know as much as you.
428
00:29:55,462 --> 00:29:57,505
I suppose if missus
is suggesting it...
429
00:29:57,714 --> 00:30:00,133
Master Reese
don't mind the trip.
430
00:30:02,343 --> 00:30:05,180
I sure wouldn't wanna wait
another season to see ya.
431
00:30:06,139 --> 00:30:08,141
Me, neither.
432
00:30:21,571 --> 00:30:24,157
My Nana got it
from my grandaddy.
433
00:30:24,908 --> 00:30:28,036
She brought it with her when
she was taken from Africa.
434
00:30:29,370 --> 00:30:32,415
Said it was the only thing
that kept her mind free.
435
00:30:33,750 --> 00:30:35,752
It's pretty.
436
00:30:40,757 --> 00:30:42,550
I want you to have it.
437
00:30:45,595 --> 00:30:49,390
In case I don't see you
for a while, you...
438
00:30:50,391 --> 00:30:52,936
have something
that reminds you of me.
439
00:30:57,941 --> 00:31:00,610
I don't know if it's right
I take it.
440
00:31:00,777 --> 00:31:03,446
'Sides, I don't have
nothing to give you
441
00:31:03,530 --> 00:31:05,406
to remind you of me.
442
00:31:07,617 --> 00:31:10,787
I spend all my time
thinkin' about you already.
443
00:31:13,748 --> 00:31:14,791
CATHERINE: Cherry?
444
00:31:14,916 --> 00:31:16,709
Come help with Momma.
It's time to go.
445
00:32:26,863 --> 00:32:28,156
(HORSE APPROACHING)
446
00:32:30,658 --> 00:32:32,243
Who there?
447
00:32:40,460 --> 00:32:42,253
Nat?
448
00:32:46,966 --> 00:32:48,676
What are you doin'?
449
00:32:52,430 --> 00:32:53,806
(BUCKET CLATTERS)
450
00:32:58,144 --> 00:33:00,271
I shoulda done that earlier.
451
00:33:02,690 --> 00:33:04,400
You came here to kiss me?
452
00:33:11,115 --> 00:33:13,493
No, no, no.
453
00:33:13,951 --> 00:33:14,952
(NAT CHUCKLES)
454
00:33:16,287 --> 00:33:18,665
I ain't got much.
455
00:33:19,123 --> 00:33:23,086
My faith, Momma, Nana.
456
00:33:23,294 --> 00:33:26,297
Up until now, enough.
457
00:33:28,299 --> 00:33:30,843
Cherry, I'd feel right honored
if you'd be my wife.
458
00:33:31,719 --> 00:33:36,307
I'd treat ya right.
Protect ya with my life.
459
00:33:36,516 --> 00:33:38,309
If you'd have me.
460
00:33:40,520 --> 00:33:43,439
Yes. Yes, I will.
461
00:33:50,863 --> 00:33:51,864
(CHERRY SIGHS)
462
00:33:56,452 --> 00:33:57,620
(BOTH CHUCKLE)
463
00:33:58,329 --> 00:34:00,331
What now?
464
00:34:00,415 --> 00:34:01,416
Uh...
465
00:34:01,749 --> 00:34:03,918
I talk it over with Samuel.
466
00:34:04,127 --> 00:34:06,921
Get us a cabin set up
when y'all visit.
467
00:34:07,630 --> 00:34:09,757
All right.
468
00:34:27,775 --> 00:34:30,570
BRIDGET: Heavenly Father.
We are gathered here today...
469
00:34:30,778 --> 00:34:32,864
to join together
these two children,
470
00:34:32,947 --> 00:34:36,159
who have found the love
that exists in You.
471
00:34:36,367 --> 00:34:39,746
The love that surrounds
all of us all the time.
472
00:34:39,954 --> 00:34:43,583
We bless these children
together with our hands...
473
00:34:43,791 --> 00:34:46,961
that the love that flows
through our hands...
474
00:35:12,987 --> 00:35:14,781
SAMUEL: Well, hello, Reverend.
475
00:35:14,989 --> 00:35:16,574
I wasn't expecting
to see you around
476
00:35:16,657 --> 00:35:17,784
these parts 'till Sunday.
477
00:35:17,992 --> 00:35:19,792
What brings you around
the middle of the week?
478
00:35:19,827 --> 00:35:21,746
Never a wrong time... (SIGHS)
479
00:35:21,829 --> 00:35:24,081
to bring a blessing
to a brother in Christ.
480
00:35:24,290 --> 00:35:25,458
Oh Lord.
481
00:35:25,541 --> 00:35:27,210
Is this blessing
gonna cost me money?
482
00:35:27,418 --> 00:35:31,214
Not a penny.
To the contrary, in fact.
483
00:35:31,422 --> 00:35:33,549
Isaiah, run us out a water.
484
00:35:33,758 --> 00:35:36,010
Gin, if you please.
485
00:35:36,260 --> 00:35:39,055
So, I put the word out
about your preacher.
486
00:35:42,350 --> 00:35:46,103
Got a couple of farmers
willing to turn a good coin.
487
00:35:46,312 --> 00:35:47,939
Is that right?
Mmm-hmm.
488
00:35:48,147 --> 00:35:51,359
Every bit counts these days.
489
00:35:52,235 --> 00:35:53,236
Oh.
490
00:35:59,075 --> 00:36:00,660
Ah! (BURPS)
491
00:36:01,410 --> 00:36:02,411
Mmm.
492
00:36:03,454 --> 00:36:05,540
If your boy
does to their liking,
493
00:36:05,623 --> 00:36:06,958
you could get outta debt.
494
00:36:07,166 --> 00:36:09,168
Save your farm.
495
00:36:12,004 --> 00:36:14,590
And all I gotta do
is let Nat preach.
496
00:36:14,715 --> 00:36:16,509
That's it.
497
00:36:16,592 --> 00:36:20,388
Now, I'm not vouching for
the character of these fellas.
498
00:36:20,555 --> 00:36:23,558
What business
they runnin' or how.
499
00:36:23,766 --> 00:36:24,767
I'm just here to tell you
500
00:36:24,851 --> 00:36:26,435
that there's
an opportunity there.
501
00:36:26,644 --> 00:36:29,355
One you got the means
to capitalize on.
502
00:36:29,480 --> 00:36:30,523
Whereabouts we talkin'?
503
00:36:30,815 --> 00:36:32,650
In Southampton, at the start.
504
00:36:34,277 --> 00:36:35,611
Well, sounds good enough.
505
00:36:35,778 --> 00:36:37,113
I'll send you the details.
506
00:36:37,280 --> 00:36:41,450
Names, locations, and dates,
I'd say by tomorrow.
507
00:36:41,617 --> 00:36:43,286
You already booked the dates.
508
00:36:43,452 --> 00:36:45,079
I figured you'd say yes.
509
00:36:45,955 --> 00:36:47,748
What's in it for you?
510
00:36:47,957 --> 00:36:51,961
The pure joy of knowing
that I'm helping a brother.
511
00:36:52,253 --> 00:36:53,254
And, uh...
512
00:36:53,379 --> 00:36:54,380
Oh, here it comes.
513
00:36:54,589 --> 00:36:58,342
Well, if I was to receive
a gift offering...
514
00:36:59,302 --> 00:37:00,845
I certainly wouldn't object.
515
00:37:01,512 --> 00:37:03,139
You are caution, Reverend.
516
00:37:03,264 --> 00:37:04,265
(CHUCKLES)
517
00:37:04,515 --> 00:37:06,976
I am but a servant.
518
00:37:15,526 --> 00:37:17,486
Here's some salt pork
and some tomatoes
519
00:37:17,612 --> 00:37:18,779
for when you get hungry.
520
00:37:18,988 --> 00:37:20,990
Thank you, Momma.
521
00:37:22,533 --> 00:37:24,535
Don't y'all go
getting' worried now.
522
00:37:24,785 --> 00:37:26,287
I'll be back directly.
523
00:37:26,454 --> 00:37:27,997
BRIDGET: I know.
524
00:37:28,164 --> 00:37:31,542
NANCY: Pray the Lord
brings you back safe.
525
00:38:11,666 --> 00:38:13,209
You Massa Turner's nigger?
526
00:38:13,376 --> 00:38:15,044
I'm Nat.
527
00:38:15,920 --> 00:38:18,047
Massa Turner's in here.
528
00:38:23,219 --> 00:38:24,929
Come on.
529
00:38:32,061 --> 00:38:33,688
SAMUEL: We're here?
NAT: Yes, sir.
530
00:38:35,356 --> 00:38:36,357
(GRUNTS)
531
00:38:38,234 --> 00:38:40,236
Sam Turner.
532
00:38:40,361 --> 00:38:43,114
Made it right on time.
Joseph Randall.
533
00:38:44,198 --> 00:38:48,119
This here's Abner.
This little one? Jasper.
534
00:38:48,869 --> 00:38:50,871
This the preacher?
Yes, sir.
535
00:38:51,080 --> 00:38:52,456
Nat?
536
00:38:52,623 --> 00:38:54,083
Evening, sir.
537
00:38:54,625 --> 00:38:56,168
He's a little young, ain't he?
538
00:38:56,252 --> 00:38:57,628
Why, he's old enough.
539
00:38:57,878 --> 00:38:59,564
You've been studying
the Word awhile, haven't you?
540
00:38:59,588 --> 00:39:01,132
(LAUGHING)
541
00:39:01,424 --> 00:39:02,675
Studyin'?
542
00:39:02,758 --> 00:39:06,262
I can barely train my niggers
to learn their own names.
543
00:39:06,429 --> 00:39:08,264
Come on!
544
00:39:15,438 --> 00:39:16,564
JOSEPH: It's hard times
545
00:39:16,647 --> 00:39:18,607
for small farmers
like you and myself.
546
00:39:18,816 --> 00:39:19,936
Breakin' even's hard enough,
547
00:39:19,984 --> 00:39:21,652
but getting ahead's
impossible.
548
00:39:21,902 --> 00:39:23,029
So to save some,
549
00:39:23,112 --> 00:39:25,406
I cut them back to a meal
a day per head now.
550
00:39:25,614 --> 00:39:27,533
A few of them
started getting' fidgety,
551
00:39:27,616 --> 00:39:28,993
so I had Abner
come down on 'em.
552
00:39:29,243 --> 00:39:32,955
Abner, here...
he's my only real protection.
553
00:39:33,164 --> 00:39:35,833
Now, they needs to mind me.
You speak on that.
554
00:39:36,083 --> 00:39:38,919
They treasure in Heaven
from submittin' and all.
555
00:39:39,128 --> 00:39:42,256
If they gets
to moanin' or carryin' on,
556
00:39:42,339 --> 00:39:43,674
you don't pay 'em no mind...
557
00:39:43,924 --> 00:39:45,384
because they lazy as all hell.
558
00:39:45,468 --> 00:39:47,928
They do anything
to get outta work.
559
00:39:48,137 --> 00:39:49,680
You ready, boy?
560
00:40:03,778 --> 00:40:06,947
Listen up!
Got a preacher here tonight.
561
00:40:07,156 --> 00:40:09,158
Come here, boy.
562
00:40:11,160 --> 00:40:13,329
Now, he's a nigger here
like y'all...
563
00:40:13,537 --> 00:40:15,956
and he's here to talk to you
about the Lord.
564
00:40:16,165 --> 00:40:17,708
So you listen to him
565
00:40:17,833 --> 00:40:22,338
and you might just make it
into Heaven, you hear?
566
00:40:30,304 --> 00:40:31,472
(GROANING SOFTLY)
567
00:40:40,064 --> 00:40:41,315
(MAN COUGHING)
568
00:40:53,369 --> 00:40:56,205
Brothers and sisters.
569
00:41:00,751 --> 00:41:06,215
I lead you to... Peter 2:18.
570
00:41:08,425 --> 00:41:12,763
"Slaves, submit yourselves...
571
00:41:13,013 --> 00:41:16,559
"to your masters
with all respect."
572
00:41:17,393 --> 00:41:21,230
"Not only to those who are
good and considerate...
573
00:41:23,023 --> 00:41:27,570
"but also to those...
who are harsh."
574
00:41:35,911 --> 00:41:38,038
You sure you don't wanna
stay the night?
575
00:41:38,247 --> 00:41:39,707
Got some fine brandy
576
00:41:39,790 --> 00:41:42,418
and a couple of choice wenches
in the cellar.
577
00:41:42,626 --> 00:41:45,588
Get Abner here to strike out
the fiddle and...
578
00:41:45,796 --> 00:41:48,924
sit around the fire,
tell some old lies, huh?
579
00:41:49,425 --> 00:41:51,594
No. We best be gettin' back
before sun go down.
580
00:41:51,802 --> 00:41:54,805
All right. Suit yourself.
581
00:41:55,055 --> 00:41:56,473
Would take
a bottle of that brandy,
582
00:41:56,599 --> 00:41:57,600
if you could spare it.
583
00:41:57,808 --> 00:42:00,603
Oh, sure thing. Abner?
584
00:42:01,061 --> 00:42:02,771
I got a chocolate one here
585
00:42:02,897 --> 00:42:05,649
that does it right every time.
586
00:42:06,442 --> 00:42:08,819
You sure you don't wanna stay?
587
00:42:09,069 --> 00:42:11,447
SAMUEL: No, they expectin'
us back. You know how it is.
588
00:42:11,906 --> 00:42:13,616
JOSEPH: All right.
589
00:42:14,950 --> 00:42:18,287
You's a smart man, Sam.
590
00:42:18,454 --> 00:42:20,915
Man make a fortune
with that boy.
591
00:42:27,630 --> 00:42:29,381
Great doin' business with you.
592
00:42:29,465 --> 00:42:30,466
(COINS CLINKING)
593
00:42:33,802 --> 00:42:35,304
SAMUEL: Let's go.
594
00:42:50,819 --> 00:42:51,820
(SIGHS)
595
00:42:56,492 --> 00:42:58,661
You all right?
596
00:42:59,662 --> 00:43:02,331
(SIGHS) Yeah.
597
00:43:07,878 --> 00:43:10,130
The dress there.
598
00:43:10,673 --> 00:43:13,133
That the one you were
wearing that day?
599
00:43:14,885 --> 00:43:16,845
Yes.
600
00:43:17,346 --> 00:43:19,682
Momma offered you one of hers?
601
00:43:20,182 --> 00:43:22,351
She did.
602
00:43:39,159 --> 00:43:41,912
NAT: "Abigail Hayne."
603
00:43:42,162 --> 00:43:44,164
My momma.
604
00:43:46,917 --> 00:43:50,713
"Madison Hayne." Who was that?
605
00:43:51,380 --> 00:43:53,173
That's me.
606
00:43:54,174 --> 00:43:56,176
My momma...
607
00:43:57,177 --> 00:44:00,180
she put this dress on me...
608
00:44:00,389 --> 00:44:03,183
the day they took me from her.
609
00:44:03,726 --> 00:44:07,187
Showed me this here patch.
610
00:44:07,396 --> 00:44:11,191
Told me to never forget
who I was...
611
00:44:11,400 --> 00:44:13,944
and that I had a momma.
612
00:44:14,194 --> 00:44:17,406
And that she was somewhere...
613
00:44:17,573 --> 00:44:21,577
missing me and loving me.
614
00:44:23,746 --> 00:44:25,539
I was 13.
615
00:44:32,588 --> 00:44:35,215
I can call ya
Madison, if ya like.
616
00:44:35,424 --> 00:44:38,427
You can call me
whatever you want.
617
00:44:38,594 --> 00:44:41,597
I'll call you Queen.
618
00:44:45,642 --> 00:44:47,436
What's wrong?
619
00:44:50,939 --> 00:44:52,316
We're gonna have a baby.
620
00:44:54,777 --> 00:44:56,779
A baby?
621
00:45:00,449 --> 00:45:02,451
You sure?
622
00:45:09,458 --> 00:45:11,460
You mad?
623
00:45:12,002 --> 00:45:14,463
Mad? (CHUCKLES)
624
00:45:14,588 --> 00:45:16,840
No. No.
625
00:45:18,467 --> 00:45:20,469
I ain't mad.
626
00:45:39,029 --> 00:45:40,697
NAT: "...as the eyes
of the servants
627
00:45:40,823 --> 00:45:43,033
look unto the hand
of their masters...
628
00:45:43,283 --> 00:45:44,368
"and the eyes of a maid
629
00:45:44,493 --> 00:45:46,662
"look unto the hand
of her mistress..."
630
00:45:48,497 --> 00:45:50,666
(CHERRY PRACTICES READING)
631
00:45:57,047 --> 00:45:58,799
"...and Noah
awoke from his wine
632
00:45:58,882 --> 00:46:00,509
"and knew
what his youngest son
633
00:46:00,634 --> 00:46:01,844
"had done unto him.
634
00:46:02,052 --> 00:46:04,847
"And he said,
'Cursed be Canaan.""
635
00:46:15,482 --> 00:46:18,694
"...servant of servants
shall he be unto his brethren.
636
00:46:18,861 --> 00:46:20,946
"And he said,
Blessed be the Lord,
637
00:46:21,029 --> 00:46:23,699
"God of Shem, and Canaan..."
638
00:46:25,576 --> 00:46:26,743
(CHERRY LAUGHING)
639
00:46:42,050 --> 00:46:43,135
(HORSE SNORTS)
640
00:46:50,225 --> 00:46:52,227
Wait here.
641
00:47:06,408 --> 00:47:08,076
I'll go check 'round back.
642
00:47:08,243 --> 00:47:09,786
Yessum.
643
00:47:25,928 --> 00:47:27,262
(DOGS BARKING)
644
00:47:31,767 --> 00:47:33,143
Whatcha doin' on my land?
645
00:47:33,310 --> 00:47:34,770
Hey! Call off your dog!
646
00:47:34,978 --> 00:47:36,080
MAN: Whatcha doin' on my land?
647
00:47:36,104 --> 00:47:37,689
No! He's with me!
648
00:47:38,857 --> 00:47:40,526
Who the hell are you?
649
00:47:40,609 --> 00:47:43,195
I'm Samuel Turner.
Reverend WALTHALL sent us.
650
00:47:43,987 --> 00:47:45,781
Fella with
the nigger preacher.
651
00:47:45,864 --> 00:47:46,865
(DOGS PANTING)
652
00:47:47,115 --> 00:47:48,617
Come on!
653
00:47:48,825 --> 00:47:51,286
Let's go find Earl.
654
00:47:54,039 --> 00:47:56,833
You all right? Come on.
655
00:47:57,042 --> 00:47:59,294
Niggers is niggers here.
656
00:47:59,670 --> 00:48:02,839
Now, we don't treat none
no different than another.
657
00:48:03,465 --> 00:48:05,050
We got rules.
658
00:48:05,300 --> 00:48:07,511
Cost of breakin' 'em,
stealin', sassin'...
659
00:48:07,719 --> 00:48:09,513
or any other thing
that Earl and I think
660
00:48:09,638 --> 00:48:12,307
worth dealin' with,
will be paid for in skin.
661
00:48:12,474 --> 00:48:15,060
You interfere with that...
662
00:48:15,310 --> 00:48:17,521
we'll shoot you
where you stand.
663
00:48:17,729 --> 00:48:18,981
Got any problem with that,
664
00:48:19,064 --> 00:48:22,150
you can stop right now and go
on back where you came from.
665
00:48:23,652 --> 00:48:24,653
(WHIPPING)
666
00:48:26,822 --> 00:48:29,241
Come on now! Come on!
(GASPS)
667
00:48:30,492 --> 00:48:31,994
MAN: Earl!
668
00:48:32,202 --> 00:48:34,037
This here is Sam Turner,
669
00:48:34,162 --> 00:48:35,831
fella with
the nigger preacher.
670
00:48:40,752 --> 00:48:42,045
Where you say you come from?
671
00:48:42,170 --> 00:48:44,339
We from here.
Southampton County.
672
00:48:44,506 --> 00:48:45,674
Just south of Nottoway.
673
00:48:45,841 --> 00:48:46,883
Mmm.
674
00:48:47,092 --> 00:48:48,969
Lotta Yankees makin' their way
down that way.
675
00:48:49,052 --> 00:48:51,680
Rabble-rousin', stirring shit
on our way of life.
676
00:48:52,180 --> 00:48:54,975
They're pullin'
that same shit.
677
00:48:55,058 --> 00:48:57,686
Earl. Got a little problem.
678
00:48:59,730 --> 00:49:01,189
(FLIES BUZZING)
679
00:49:15,370 --> 00:49:16,370
EARL: Which one?
680
00:49:16,413 --> 00:49:17,414
This one.
681
00:49:17,539 --> 00:49:19,082
How long?
682
00:49:19,207 --> 00:49:21,960
MAN: Mmm. About a day or so.
683
00:49:25,088 --> 00:49:28,050
You ain't gonna eat, hmm?
684
00:49:31,053 --> 00:49:33,722
You gonna eat? Come on.
You ain't gonna eat?
685
00:49:33,805 --> 00:49:35,766
Hmm? Hmm? Hmm?
686
00:49:36,224 --> 00:49:38,143
All right.
687
00:49:38,769 --> 00:49:41,396
If it ain't one thing,
it's another.
688
00:50:01,583 --> 00:50:04,586
You wonderin' why we could
use that nigger of yours?
689
00:50:05,170 --> 00:50:07,506
You're seein' it firsthand.
All right, get his mouth open.
690
00:50:07,756 --> 00:50:08,757
(MOANS)
691
00:50:08,924 --> 00:50:11,093
Well, if it ain't the Yanks...
692
00:50:11,176 --> 00:50:12,219
(GROANS)
693
00:50:12,302 --> 00:50:13,845
it's the drought.
694
00:50:14,304 --> 00:50:16,014
If not the drought...
695
00:50:16,264 --> 00:50:17,265
(GROANING)
696
00:50:18,767 --> 00:50:20,102
it's goddamn mutiny.
697
00:50:20,268 --> 00:50:21,269
(CHISELING)
698
00:50:24,189 --> 00:50:26,191
EARL: Get a funnel in there.
699
00:50:31,947 --> 00:50:33,156
(SLAVE GAGGING)
700
00:50:44,459 --> 00:50:46,795
Truth is,
even the meanest nigger's
701
00:50:46,878 --> 00:50:48,839
fearful of the Gospel.
702
00:50:49,464 --> 00:50:52,217
Maybe a good word
from your boy there...
703
00:50:52,467 --> 00:50:55,887
discipline word, go a lot
further than my pistol would.
704
00:50:56,847 --> 00:50:58,765
Nat's a... good preacher.
705
00:50:58,849 --> 00:51:01,810
I don't right care
how good he is...
706
00:51:02,018 --> 00:51:04,646
long as he say
what he's supposed to.
707
00:51:17,200 --> 00:51:19,161
(GROANS)
708
00:51:32,215 --> 00:51:33,675
Brethren.
709
00:51:35,510 --> 00:51:40,515
I pray you sing to the Lord...
710
00:51:42,058 --> 00:51:44,227
a new song.
711
00:51:48,190 --> 00:51:52,944
Sing praise in assembly
of the righteous.
712
00:51:53,695 --> 00:51:57,282
Let the saints be joyful
in glory.
713
00:51:57,783 --> 00:52:00,535
Let them sing aloud
on their beds.
714
00:52:00,702 --> 00:52:01,745
Let the high praise of God
715
00:52:01,870 --> 00:52:03,205
be on the mouths
of the saints...
716
00:52:03,288 --> 00:52:04,956
and a two-edge sword
in their hand
717
00:52:05,040 --> 00:52:07,459
to execute vengeance
on the demonic nations...
718
00:52:07,709 --> 00:52:09,211
and punishment
on those peoples
719
00:52:09,294 --> 00:52:10,962
to bind their kings
with chains...
720
00:52:11,213 --> 00:52:13,423
and their nobles
with fetters of iron
721
00:52:13,548 --> 00:52:15,550
to execute on them
this written judgment.
722
00:52:15,717 --> 00:52:17,636
This honor hath
all his saints!
723
00:52:17,719 --> 00:52:18,804
Praise the Lord!
724
00:52:19,054 --> 00:52:23,058
Praise the Lord!
Sing to him a new song!
725
00:52:23,934 --> 00:52:27,270
ALL: Praise the Lord!
Praise the Lord!
726
00:52:27,437 --> 00:52:29,064
(SLAVES CONTINUE
SHOUTING OUT PRAISE)
727
00:52:56,341 --> 00:52:58,141
RAYMOND: Don't suppose
you got a pass anywhere
728
00:52:58,260 --> 00:53:00,345
underneath that pretty dress.
729
00:53:01,137 --> 00:53:02,389
No, sir.
730
00:53:02,472 --> 00:53:05,267
I belongs to Massa Guiles
and this here his property.
731
00:53:05,433 --> 00:53:07,102
You sassin' me, girl?
732
00:53:08,061 --> 00:53:09,062
No, sir.
733
00:53:09,145 --> 00:53:11,314
Anybody that knows nothin'
knows that state law says...
734
00:53:11,439 --> 00:53:14,359
that if a nigger's less than
10 paces from a tree line...
735
00:53:14,693 --> 00:53:15,819
that nigger need a pass.
736
00:53:17,487 --> 00:53:20,615
Well, sir, I can get one.
737
00:53:20,782 --> 00:53:23,285
You ain't goin' nowhere.
738
00:53:23,451 --> 00:53:25,620
Either you gonna
show me a pass,
739
00:53:25,704 --> 00:53:27,706
or you gonna show me
somethin' else.
740
00:53:31,543 --> 00:53:32,544
(KNOCKING ON DOOR)
741
00:53:32,961 --> 00:53:33,961
SAMUEL: What?
742
00:53:34,004 --> 00:53:35,380
ISAIAH: I'm sorry
to disturb ya,
743
00:53:35,463 --> 00:53:37,382
but Nat's gotta talk to you.
744
00:53:37,632 --> 00:53:39,634
Somethin' awful had happened.
745
00:53:39,801 --> 00:53:40,945
SAMUEL: Whatever it is,
just tell him
746
00:53:40,969 --> 00:53:42,637
I'll get to it in the mornin'.
747
00:53:42,804 --> 00:53:45,640
ISAIAH: Massa, if you could
just see Nat
748
00:53:45,724 --> 00:53:47,017
for just a moment, I...
749
00:53:47,225 --> 00:53:49,644
Goddamnit, Isaiah.
750
00:53:50,520 --> 00:53:51,521
(GRUNTS)
751
00:53:52,022 --> 00:53:54,482
All right, tell him I'll meet
him on the front porch.
752
00:53:54,691 --> 00:53:56,818
NAT: I'm right here, sir.
753
00:53:57,652 --> 00:53:59,237
Might as well come in then.
754
00:54:00,822 --> 00:54:04,659
Sir, I am awfully sorry
about all this. I...
755
00:54:05,201 --> 00:54:06,244
What is it, Nat?
756
00:54:06,328 --> 00:54:09,539
Cherry... she's been hurt
real bad.
757
00:54:09,748 --> 00:54:11,833
Whatcha mean hurt?
758
00:54:12,834 --> 00:54:15,086
A group of men... sir.
759
00:54:19,174 --> 00:54:20,550
Isaiah, fetch me some paper.
760
00:54:20,717 --> 00:54:22,052
Yeah.
761
00:54:24,846 --> 00:54:26,848
All right,
you should go down there.
762
00:54:27,057 --> 00:54:29,684
Take Jupiter,
but don't start no trouble.
763
00:54:29,851 --> 00:54:32,729
Stay the night, come back
first thing in the morning.
764
00:54:32,938 --> 00:54:36,358
Yes, sir. Thank you, sir.
765
00:54:43,740 --> 00:54:44,783
(DOOR OPENS)
766
00:54:57,462 --> 00:54:59,798
God's gonna punish
whoever did this.
767
00:55:00,882 --> 00:55:02,717
Monsters.
768
00:55:42,799 --> 00:55:43,800
(CHERRY COUGHS)
769
00:56:04,320 --> 00:56:05,780
Nat? (GROANING)
770
00:56:05,947 --> 00:56:07,323
I'm right here.
771
00:56:07,532 --> 00:56:09,325
I'm right here.
772
00:56:10,285 --> 00:56:11,286
(SHUSHING)
773
00:56:11,953 --> 00:56:14,122
(SOFTLY) It's me now.
774
00:56:14,330 --> 00:56:16,875
I'm right here.
775
00:56:19,461 --> 00:56:21,546
I'm sorry.
776
00:56:21,796 --> 00:56:25,550
No, no. You don't apologize.
777
00:56:26,176 --> 00:56:28,344
You don't owe that to nobody.
778
00:56:32,807 --> 00:56:35,810
You need to tell me
who done this to you.
779
00:56:35,977 --> 00:56:38,354
'Cause I'm gonna
take care of it, you hear?
780
00:56:38,563 --> 00:56:40,815
On my soul.
781
00:56:44,360 --> 00:56:46,988
I need you to tell me now.
782
00:57:05,340 --> 00:57:06,508
(GROANS)
783
00:57:12,597 --> 00:57:18,019
"Put up again
thy sword into His place.
784
00:57:20,021 --> 00:57:23,608
"For all they
that take the sword...
785
00:57:24,275 --> 00:57:27,403
"shall pass with the sword."
786
00:57:29,614 --> 00:57:32,408
You taught me that.
787
00:57:37,622 --> 00:57:40,625
I need you here.
788
00:57:41,876 --> 00:57:44,045
Joanna, too.
789
00:57:46,631 --> 00:57:49,634
Leave this to the Lord.
790
00:57:58,768 --> 00:57:59,769
(SNIFFLES)
791
00:58:05,900 --> 00:58:07,485
NAT: You wanted
to see me, sir?
792
00:58:12,073 --> 00:58:13,867
Yeah. How's Cherry?
793
00:58:14,075 --> 00:58:15,910
I'm believin' she'll be fine.
794
00:58:16,077 --> 00:58:17,996
Good. Good.
795
00:58:19,289 --> 00:58:21,749
Not many woulda
let you go like I did.
796
00:58:22,625 --> 00:58:25,044
Thank you, sir.
Mmm.
797
00:58:26,171 --> 00:58:27,481
We're having
a big get-together tonight
798
00:58:27,505 --> 00:58:29,257
with a lot of very
important people.
799
00:58:29,757 --> 00:58:32,343
Kind of like
when Daddy was alive.
800
00:58:32,427 --> 00:58:33,428
So I'm gonna need you
801
00:58:33,553 --> 00:58:34,738
and a couple of others
in the house.
802
00:58:34,762 --> 00:58:36,264
Anyone who's had experience
803
00:58:36,389 --> 00:58:38,725
servin' and being
respectable help.
804
00:58:40,101 --> 00:58:41,102
Yes, sir.
805
00:58:41,186 --> 00:58:43,688
Can't tell ya how important
this is for all of us.
806
00:58:43,897 --> 00:58:44,939
If we get this right,
807
00:58:45,064 --> 00:58:47,275
the Turner name
will mean something again.
808
00:58:50,445 --> 00:58:52,197
Isaiah.
809
00:58:53,615 --> 00:58:55,450
Yes, sir.
810
00:59:01,581 --> 00:59:03,291
(INDISTINCT CHATTER)
811
00:59:25,146 --> 00:59:26,272
(PLAYING CLASSICAL MUSIC)
812
00:59:32,153 --> 00:59:33,738
(INDISTINCT CHATTER CONTINUES)
813
00:59:41,621 --> 00:59:43,164
(CLINKING)
814
00:59:43,498 --> 00:59:44,832
(CHATTER STOPS)
815
00:59:45,959 --> 00:59:47,919
As you all know,
this annual dinner
816
00:59:48,002 --> 00:59:50,129
was a tradition
of our daddy many years ago.
817
00:59:50,338 --> 00:59:53,341
And for all he believed,
he placed family, faith,
818
00:59:53,424 --> 00:59:55,468
and tradition at the top
of his priority list.
819
00:59:55,677 --> 00:59:57,011
Twenty years later,
820
00:59:57,136 --> 00:59:59,806
those same priorities have
kept this property afloat.
821
01:00:00,014 --> 01:00:02,100
That and the cash down
from your colored preacher.
822
01:00:02,183 --> 01:00:03,268
(JOSEPH LAUGHING)
823
01:00:03,351 --> 01:00:05,103
JOSEPH: Yeah!
That, too.
824
01:00:05,311 --> 01:00:07,522
May God continue
to bless all of us
825
01:00:07,647 --> 01:00:09,148
for many generations to come.
826
01:00:09,774 --> 01:00:12,151
ALL: Hear, hear.
827
01:00:12,986 --> 01:00:14,755
SAMUEL: Nat, would you please
lead us in prayer?
828
01:00:14,779 --> 01:00:16,179
Reverend, I trust
you wouldn't mind.
829
01:00:16,781 --> 01:00:18,783
I guess not.
830
01:00:29,794 --> 01:00:32,005
Heavenly Father.
831
01:00:32,213 --> 01:00:35,883
We come to thank You
for Your word and Your will.
832
01:00:38,011 --> 01:00:40,555
We pray for and thank You
833
01:00:40,680 --> 01:00:43,808
for Your protection
and Your promise.
834
01:00:44,017 --> 01:00:46,394
And in our obedience,
835
01:00:46,477 --> 01:00:50,315
You will be an enemy
to our enemies.
836
01:00:50,398 --> 01:00:54,402
That you will oppose those
who oppose us.
837
01:00:58,406 --> 01:01:00,575
Continue to guide us,
O Lord...
838
01:01:00,825 --> 01:01:03,411
and we will continue
to follow.
839
01:01:04,037 --> 01:01:06,414
Through fine tribulation
we will push forward...
840
01:01:06,581 --> 01:01:10,835
recognizing only You
as our source and strength.
841
01:01:12,587 --> 01:01:15,590
In Your holy name we pray.
842
01:01:15,840 --> 01:01:17,759
ALL: Amen.
843
01:01:17,842 --> 01:01:18,843
SAMUEL: Bon appétit.
844
01:01:18,926 --> 01:01:19,927
(GUESTS AGREEING)
845
01:01:20,720 --> 01:01:22,096
Daddy always said,
846
01:01:22,221 --> 01:01:24,599
"Three black peppercorns
in a glass of port...
847
01:01:24,849 --> 01:01:28,061
"and you got yourself
a excellent digestif."
848
01:01:28,269 --> 01:01:30,271
Well, black is always tasty.
849
01:01:30,438 --> 01:01:36,277
Especially a nice piece
of black meat. Sweet. Juicy.
850
01:01:36,361 --> 01:01:38,029
(JOSEPH LAUGHS)
851
01:01:38,363 --> 01:01:39,423
I ain't doin' it, all right?
852
01:01:39,447 --> 01:01:41,007
Naw, naw.
I need you to get out of here!
853
01:01:41,074 --> 01:01:45,244
Ain't gonna happen, man.
You just come out here...
854
01:01:45,453 --> 01:01:48,122
NAT: Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey!
Ho, ho, ho!
855
01:01:48,247 --> 01:01:50,208
What's goin' on, huh?
856
01:01:50,291 --> 01:01:51,459
I ain't doin' it.
NAT: Huh?
857
01:01:51,584 --> 01:01:53,294
I ain't doin' it, Nat.
NAT: Doin' what?
858
01:01:53,461 --> 01:01:55,213
He'd have to lynch me first.
859
01:01:55,296 --> 01:01:57,465
Lynch ya?
What are we talkin' about?
860
01:01:58,424 --> 01:02:01,636
One of Samuel's guests...
861
01:02:03,137 --> 01:02:04,722
What?
862
01:02:06,891 --> 01:02:10,978
One of Samuel's guests
requested Esther, and, uh...
863
01:02:17,902 --> 01:02:20,488
Just go and talk to Samuel.
Just tell him what happened.
864
01:02:20,571 --> 01:02:22,424
Tell him what it was
and he'll straighten this out.
865
01:02:22,448 --> 01:02:25,660
But Samuel sent me
over here personally, Nat.
866
01:02:25,910 --> 01:02:29,914
I can't do it, Nat. I won't.
867
01:02:30,123 --> 01:02:31,666
Brother Hark...
868
01:02:31,833 --> 01:02:33,334
But, what... Who are you?
869
01:02:33,418 --> 01:02:34,836
Brother Hark, do you think
870
01:02:34,919 --> 01:02:37,755
that I wanna
come over here for this?
871
01:02:38,256 --> 01:02:40,133
You here, ain't ya?
872
01:02:41,300 --> 01:02:43,094
ISAIAH: Nat!
873
01:02:45,263 --> 01:02:46,264
Where is she?
874
01:02:46,347 --> 01:02:49,183
Samuel, sir.
Please, you can't do this.
875
01:02:52,854 --> 01:02:54,605
Everything all right?
876
01:02:54,772 --> 01:02:56,524
Oh, it's just fine.
877
01:02:56,691 --> 01:02:58,317
I'll be inside directly.
878
01:02:58,484 --> 01:03:00,027
I hope you won't be alone.
879
01:03:00,153 --> 01:03:03,948
(CHUCKLES)
I assure you, I will not be.
880
01:03:05,158 --> 01:03:07,368
If you mess this up for me,
my hand to God...
881
01:03:07,618 --> 01:03:09,620
I will lynch every one
of you come mornin!
882
01:03:09,704 --> 01:03:11,456
Do you understand me?
883
01:03:11,539 --> 01:03:12,579
(SAMUEL BREATHING HEAVILY)
884
01:03:13,374 --> 01:03:14,375
Fetch her.
885
01:03:14,542 --> 01:03:15,543
Yes, sir.
886
01:03:20,548 --> 01:03:21,549
(DOOR CLOSES)
887
01:03:53,664 --> 01:03:54,874
(GASPS)
888
01:04:11,390 --> 01:04:12,391
(SOBBING)
889
01:04:13,601 --> 01:04:15,603
It's okay.
890
01:04:21,067 --> 01:04:22,109
(ESTHER SNIFFLES)
891
01:04:30,618 --> 01:04:34,038
Where is He, Nat?
Where's God now?
892
01:04:44,799 --> 01:04:46,634
Hark.
893
01:04:46,759 --> 01:04:47,760
(GOAT BLEATING)
894
01:04:54,809 --> 01:04:56,811
Excuse me.
895
01:04:57,645 --> 01:05:00,648
I'm looking for a preacher
named Nat.
896
01:05:01,774 --> 01:05:02,960
NAT: He's been banned
from every church
897
01:05:02,984 --> 01:05:04,068
in the county for his sins.
898
01:05:04,277 --> 01:05:06,737
He's lucky that's all he got
for what he done.
899
01:05:06,946 --> 01:05:09,657
The world has its way
with dealing with the immoral.
900
01:05:09,824 --> 01:05:12,243
Above all those
who cast that immorality
901
01:05:12,326 --> 01:05:14,495
on the children as he has.
902
01:05:15,079 --> 01:05:18,291
But no one is without sin,
Miss Elizabeth.
903
01:05:18,833 --> 01:05:21,669
And this man wants to repent
and be delivered.
904
01:05:21,836 --> 01:05:26,507
As a Shepherd of the Lord,
it's my duty to serve.
905
01:05:26,674 --> 01:05:28,676
So...
906
01:05:29,677 --> 01:05:31,846
I'd like to baptize him.
907
01:05:32,513 --> 01:05:33,514
The hell you will!
908
01:05:33,598 --> 01:05:34,932
Jethro, you will
mind your mouth.
909
01:05:35,141 --> 01:05:36,350
With respect, Miss Elizabeth,
910
01:05:36,434 --> 01:05:39,103
a nigger can't baptize
no white man.
911
01:05:40,146 --> 01:05:42,690
I just think we should wait
for Mr. Samuel to get back.
912
01:05:42,940 --> 01:05:44,167
Jethro, go wait
in the front yard.
913
01:05:44,191 --> 01:05:45,911
Mr. Samuel gets back,
he'll have both of us!
914
01:05:46,027 --> 01:05:48,321
I won't ask you again.
915
01:05:50,865 --> 01:05:53,117
Boy, you gonna get it.
916
01:05:57,204 --> 01:05:59,040
Are you sure
you want to do this, Nat?
917
01:05:59,123 --> 01:06:01,125
Samuel may not like it.
918
01:06:01,334 --> 01:06:03,377
Nor will a lot of other folks
around here.
919
01:06:04,128 --> 01:06:07,131
Don't got
too much choice, missus.
920
01:06:07,715 --> 01:06:10,551
This man still belongs to God.
921
01:06:10,885 --> 01:06:13,888
When you stand between
the Lord and his people...
922
01:06:14,138 --> 01:06:16,724
it's a dangerous place to be.
923
01:06:45,211 --> 01:06:46,754
(PRAYING INDISTINCTLY)
924
01:07:17,201 --> 01:07:20,204
We've been good to you.
My whole family has.
925
01:07:20,413 --> 01:07:23,416
And you go on and do
something like this to me.
926
01:07:23,624 --> 01:07:27,420
A nigger baptizing a white man
on my property!
927
01:07:27,628 --> 01:07:29,296
Do you know
how this makes us look?
928
01:07:29,422 --> 01:07:32,591
This could ruin everything
we worked for!
929
01:07:33,134 --> 01:07:36,220
Boy, you better
say something and quick!
930
01:07:37,430 --> 01:07:39,807
"Take heed therefore
unto yourselves...
931
01:07:39,974 --> 01:07:41,225
"and to all the flock
over which
932
01:07:41,308 --> 01:07:43,436
"the Holy Ghost hath
made you overseers.
933
01:07:43,644 --> 01:07:45,062
"To feed the church of God
934
01:07:45,146 --> 01:07:48,232
"which He has purchased
with his own blood."
935
01:07:49,108 --> 01:07:50,151
Ex...
936
01:07:50,234 --> 01:07:51,986
"Exhort servants
937
01:07:52,069 --> 01:07:54,989
"to be obedient
to thy own masters...
938
01:07:55,239 --> 01:07:56,574
"and to please them well
939
01:07:56,657 --> 01:07:58,177
"in all things
not answering again..."
940
01:07:58,242 --> 01:08:01,245
"You were bought with a price,
do not become slaves of men."
941
01:08:01,454 --> 01:08:04,248
"He that shall blaspheme
against the Holy Ghost
942
01:08:04,331 --> 01:08:06,834
"hath never forgiveness,
but is in danger..."
943
01:08:07,084 --> 01:08:08,502
"Beware of false prophets
944
01:08:08,586 --> 01:08:09,980
"who come dressed
in sheep's clothing...
945
01:08:10,004 --> 01:08:11,505
"but inwardly are
ravening wolves!"
946
01:08:11,756 --> 01:08:13,174
You black bastard!
Nat!
947
01:08:13,424 --> 01:08:14,651
"He that stealeth a man
and selleth him..."
948
01:08:14,675 --> 01:08:15,760
Don't you eyeball me, boy!
949
01:08:15,843 --> 01:08:17,154
"...or if he be found
in his hand, he shall surely
950
01:08:17,178 --> 01:08:18,218
"be put to death!"
(GRUNTS)
951
01:08:28,022 --> 01:08:29,857
Get him to the post.
952
01:08:35,780 --> 01:08:36,781
(GRUNTS)
953
01:09:06,560 --> 01:09:07,561
(WHIPPING CONTINUES)
954
01:09:16,403 --> 01:09:17,404
(GRUNTS)
955
01:09:17,988 --> 01:09:19,532
(NAT PANTING)
956
01:09:38,759 --> 01:09:40,761
Hey, boy.
957
01:09:40,845 --> 01:09:41,846
(CHUCKLING)
958
01:09:43,097 --> 01:09:46,100
If you make it
out of this alive...
959
01:09:47,101 --> 01:09:50,938
I'm gonna ride you harder
than hogs on slop.
960
01:09:54,942 --> 01:09:56,944
Die.
961
01:10:00,281 --> 01:10:01,782
(BOTTLE CLINKS)
962
01:11:12,645 --> 01:11:13,646
(GRUNTS)
963
01:12:12,913 --> 01:12:15,499
You learned your lesson, boy?
964
01:12:17,251 --> 01:12:20,921
Oh, yes, sir, I've learned.
965
01:12:21,588 --> 01:12:23,507
Go on, get him off.
966
01:12:26,010 --> 01:12:27,428
(CHAIN CLANKING)
967
01:12:28,554 --> 01:12:30,514
You're done preachin'
for a little while.
968
01:12:30,723 --> 01:12:32,643
And I don't want you
runnin' off with any groups,
969
01:12:32,725 --> 01:12:35,269
unless me and Jethro
are there, you understand?
970
01:12:35,519 --> 01:12:37,521
Yes, sir.
971
01:12:38,063 --> 01:12:39,940
All right, go and get yourself
cleaned up.
972
01:12:40,107 --> 01:12:42,735
Be back in the field
come morning.
973
01:12:58,625 --> 01:13:00,753
Brother, you all right?
974
01:13:03,130 --> 01:13:05,257
Hey! Hey!
975
01:13:19,188 --> 01:13:20,230
(SIGHS)
976
01:13:20,314 --> 01:13:22,691
I watched your
grandfather die...
977
01:13:22,941 --> 01:13:25,319
in old land.
978
01:13:27,154 --> 01:13:30,616
Saw him give up the ghost
with my own eyes.
979
01:13:31,492 --> 01:13:33,494
And he saw me.
980
01:13:34,536 --> 01:13:37,164
He harnessed
the Holy Spirit that day.
981
01:13:37,289 --> 01:13:39,500
Yes, he did.
982
01:13:40,125 --> 01:13:41,293
I was proud of him.
983
01:13:41,460 --> 01:13:42,628
(CUTTING)
984
01:13:43,504 --> 01:13:45,506
So proud.
985
01:13:46,048 --> 01:13:47,674
I still thank God...
986
01:13:49,968 --> 01:13:52,346
that he died that day.
987
01:13:53,180 --> 01:13:56,517
That he didn't live
to see the things I seen.
988
01:14:00,896 --> 01:14:04,191
To watch a strong man
broken down...
989
01:14:05,734 --> 01:14:08,362
is a terrible thing.
990
01:14:43,564 --> 01:14:45,732
(SIGHS) Hey, Nana.
991
01:14:51,905 --> 01:14:54,241
The stitches held up good.
992
01:15:07,588 --> 01:15:09,590
Nana?
993
01:15:35,991 --> 01:15:38,660
(MUSIC PLAYING)
994
01:16:11,818 --> 01:16:13,654
You all right?
995
01:16:21,495 --> 01:16:23,121
Mostly.
996
01:16:32,339 --> 01:16:35,717
I need you to round up
a few men you trust.
997
01:16:35,842 --> 01:16:37,302
Have them meet us
at the big cypress
998
01:16:37,386 --> 01:16:39,888
at Cabin Pond
night after next.
999
01:16:42,516 --> 01:16:44,351
Hark.
1000
01:16:45,018 --> 01:16:47,688
He's still here, brother.
1001
01:16:48,897 --> 01:16:51,149
Even now.
1002
01:17:09,835 --> 01:17:11,545
This is Simon.
1003
01:17:12,379 --> 01:17:14,548
Samuel bought him
a month back in Norfolk.
1004
01:17:15,090 --> 01:17:16,675
I remember. Welcome, brother.
1005
01:17:16,842 --> 01:17:18,385
And you knew Nelson.
1006
01:17:19,553 --> 01:17:21,013
Welcome.
1007
01:17:21,179 --> 01:17:22,556
This is Will.
1008
01:17:23,557 --> 01:17:26,351
Word travels fast. Welcome.
1009
01:17:26,893 --> 01:17:27,894
(TWIG SNAPS)
1010
01:17:28,020 --> 01:17:30,564
Hey! This grown folk's
business! Get! Get!
1011
01:17:30,772 --> 01:17:32,190
Hold on.
1012
01:17:32,399 --> 01:17:34,192
Come on over here.
1013
01:17:39,406 --> 01:17:40,407
Come from Randall's?
1014
01:17:40,574 --> 01:17:41,575
Yes, sir.
1015
01:17:41,742 --> 01:17:43,201
He's just a boy.
1016
01:17:43,368 --> 01:17:44,745
So was David.
1017
01:17:46,455 --> 01:17:48,957
Come on. Have a seat.
1018
01:17:54,588 --> 01:17:55,589
(SIGHS)
1019
01:18:00,218 --> 01:18:03,221
I've been following
the Lord a long time.
1020
01:18:03,430 --> 01:18:06,975
Preachin', citing scripture...
1021
01:18:07,225 --> 01:18:09,770
sharing the Gospel
from the few pages
1022
01:18:09,895 --> 01:18:11,772
and sections
I've been allowed.
1023
01:18:11,938 --> 01:18:14,941
But I've gone back
through this Word, all of it.
1024
01:18:15,067 --> 01:18:16,985
With new eyes.
1025
01:18:17,235 --> 01:18:18,945
I see now, for every verse
1026
01:18:19,071 --> 01:18:20,489
they use to support
our bondage...
1027
01:18:20,739 --> 01:18:22,783
there's another
demanding our freedom.
1028
01:18:22,949 --> 01:18:26,995
Every verse they use
to justify our torture...
1029
01:18:27,245 --> 01:18:30,290
there's another damning them
to Hell for those actions.
1030
01:18:31,792 --> 01:18:35,670
Lord has spoken to me.
Visions of what's to come.
1031
01:18:35,796 --> 01:18:38,256
A rise of good against evil.
1032
01:18:38,465 --> 01:18:42,010
The first shall be last,
and the last shall be first.
1033
01:18:45,806 --> 01:18:48,141
Brothers, we've been chosen.
1034
01:18:48,350 --> 01:18:50,143
What are we gonna do?
1035
01:18:50,310 --> 01:18:52,020
Same as David and Gideon...
1036
01:18:52,270 --> 01:18:55,816
and Joshua and Samson.
1037
01:18:56,650 --> 01:18:58,610
We'll fight.
The six of us?
1038
01:18:58,819 --> 01:19:00,821
At first. But once it begins,
1039
01:19:00,946 --> 01:19:02,306
our brothers and sisters
will join.
1040
01:19:02,447 --> 01:19:03,824
There's a whole lot of whites.
1041
01:19:03,949 --> 01:19:05,676
How many slaves you think
there are in the county?
1042
01:19:05,700 --> 01:19:09,037
On all the plantations?
How many whites?
1043
01:19:09,496 --> 01:19:10,705
But they got guns.
1044
01:19:10,831 --> 01:19:12,191
We'll take the armory
in Jerusalem.
1045
01:19:12,290 --> 01:19:13,792
We'll have guns, too.
1046
01:19:13,959 --> 01:19:15,502
Jerusalem?
1047
01:19:15,669 --> 01:19:17,671
That's right.
It's only 10 miles north.
1048
01:19:18,213 --> 01:19:19,533
We'll start right here
at Turner's
1049
01:19:19,631 --> 01:19:20,841
and fight our way there.
1050
01:19:21,049 --> 01:19:22,801
By then we'll number
in the hundreds,
1051
01:19:22,884 --> 01:19:24,636
thousands even.
1052
01:19:24,845 --> 01:19:27,514
The grapevine's ablaze
with talks of fightin'.
1053
01:19:27,681 --> 01:19:30,058
Slaves all over
havin' meetins'.
1054
01:19:30,183 --> 01:19:31,852
They waitin' on something.
1055
01:19:32,060 --> 01:19:33,478
They waitin' on us.
1056
01:19:36,898 --> 01:19:38,567
We make a stop
at Fowler place?
1057
01:19:38,692 --> 01:19:40,360
We will.
1058
01:19:42,863 --> 01:19:43,989
I'm with you.
1059
01:19:44,156 --> 01:19:45,198
Me, too.
1060
01:19:45,407 --> 01:19:47,200
When we fight?
NAT: Soon.
1061
01:19:47,367 --> 01:19:49,536
The Lord will give us a sign.
1062
01:19:49,703 --> 01:19:51,204
Until then
we remain steadfast,
1063
01:19:51,329 --> 01:19:53,707
ready to strike at the moment
of the Lord's call.
1064
01:19:54,082 --> 01:19:55,876
With the strength
of our Father,
1065
01:19:56,001 --> 01:19:57,502
we'll cut the head
from the serpent.
1066
01:19:58,712 --> 01:20:00,922
We'll destroy them all.
1067
01:20:22,903 --> 01:20:24,070
(KNOCKING ON DOOR)
1068
01:20:31,745 --> 01:20:32,787
Somethin' wrong?
1069
01:20:32,913 --> 01:20:35,749
There was a meeting
a few nights ago.
1070
01:20:35,957 --> 01:20:38,585
And although I was not
privy to what was said...
1071
01:20:38,752 --> 01:20:40,921
I can only assume...
1072
01:20:41,129 --> 01:20:45,050
by the secrecy that it was not
altogether productive.
1073
01:21:02,984 --> 01:21:04,569
ISAIAH: Now, I don't know
what ideas
1074
01:21:04,653 --> 01:21:06,947
is floatin' around
in your head...
1075
01:21:08,156 --> 01:21:10,283
but I been around here
long enough to know...
1076
01:21:10,450 --> 01:21:12,494
that the result
of certain ideas
1077
01:21:12,619 --> 01:21:14,621
is not gonna get you
what you want.
1078
01:21:14,788 --> 01:21:16,957
All I want...
1079
01:21:17,165 --> 01:21:19,167
I want for the oppressed
people of God.
1080
01:21:19,417 --> 01:21:21,795
You want death for them?
1081
01:21:23,255 --> 01:21:24,256
For your wife?
1082
01:21:25,966 --> 01:21:27,133
For your daughter?
1083
01:21:27,300 --> 01:21:28,426
If it be God's will.
1084
01:21:28,635 --> 01:21:30,637
God's will?
1085
01:21:32,180 --> 01:21:33,890
And who determined you
1086
01:21:33,974 --> 01:21:35,850
to be the instrument
of such a thing?
1087
01:21:36,434 --> 01:21:37,769
He has.
1088
01:21:42,816 --> 01:21:43,858
You just make sure that
1089
01:21:43,984 --> 01:21:45,224
He's the one doin'
the orderin'.
1090
01:21:45,443 --> 01:21:50,198
Man of God is called
to lead in love.
1091
01:21:50,448 --> 01:21:53,493
Anything else
will leave us all worse off.
1092
01:21:53,702 --> 01:21:56,997
He is a god of love, Nat.
1093
01:21:57,205 --> 01:21:59,666
Don't you forget that.
1094
01:21:59,833 --> 01:22:01,668
I won't.
1095
01:22:01,835 --> 01:22:04,838
Nor will I forget
He's a god of wrath.
1096
01:22:11,928 --> 01:22:12,929
(DOOR CLOSES)
1097
01:22:17,475 --> 01:22:18,560
Mmm...
1098
01:22:32,032 --> 01:22:34,242
The Lord's calling me.
1099
01:22:36,828 --> 01:22:38,079
To stand and fight.
1100
01:22:44,210 --> 01:22:45,545
(SIGHS)
1101
01:22:48,882 --> 01:22:51,885
I knew this day would come.
1102
01:22:53,720 --> 01:22:58,058
I told myself
I wouldn't be scared.
1103
01:22:59,893 --> 01:23:02,062
All my life...
1104
01:23:02,270 --> 01:23:06,524
I've been praying
for the Lord to help us...
1105
01:23:06,941 --> 01:23:10,070
or to send someone who could.
1106
01:23:11,071 --> 01:23:13,073
We all have.
1107
01:23:14,282 --> 01:23:18,912
Just wasn't expecting it
to be my own husband.
1108
01:23:21,206 --> 01:23:22,207
(GRUNTS)
1109
01:23:25,710 --> 01:23:26,711
(SIGHS)
1110
01:23:31,758 --> 01:23:34,260
If the Lord's
called you to fight...
1111
01:23:35,637 --> 01:23:37,764
you fight.
1112
01:23:38,765 --> 01:23:41,309
You fight for me...
1113
01:23:42,310 --> 01:23:44,562
and Joanna.
1114
01:23:45,480 --> 01:23:46,481
(GRUNTS)
1115
01:23:48,108 --> 01:23:51,111
You fight for us all.
1116
01:23:51,820 --> 01:23:52,821
Hmm?
1117
01:24:17,137 --> 01:24:18,138
(GASPS)
1118
01:24:26,771 --> 01:24:28,481
(GROANS)
1119
01:24:48,293 --> 01:24:49,294
(SIGHS)
1120
01:25:02,390 --> 01:25:04,392
Who's there?
1121
01:25:09,397 --> 01:25:11,024
Nat?
1122
01:25:11,191 --> 01:25:12,859
Yes.
1123
01:25:15,737 --> 01:25:17,030
(BANGING ON DOOR)
1124
01:25:30,543 --> 01:25:31,645
(BANGING ON DOOR INTENSIFIES)
1125
01:25:31,669 --> 01:25:33,671
Wait, goddamnit!
1126
01:25:35,507 --> 01:25:36,549
(GRUNTS)
1127
01:25:38,051 --> 01:25:39,427
Damn it!
1128
01:25:41,221 --> 01:25:42,222
(THUDS)
1129
01:26:00,240 --> 01:26:01,449
(GRUNTING)
1130
01:26:20,760 --> 01:26:21,803
(COUGHING)
1131
01:26:25,807 --> 01:26:27,767
(WHEEZING)
1132
01:26:30,311 --> 01:26:32,772
(GROANING)
1133
01:26:57,338 --> 01:26:58,423
(VOMITING)
1134
01:27:03,970 --> 01:27:05,305
(COUGHING)
1135
01:27:09,809 --> 01:27:10,852
(SPITS)
1136
01:27:13,688 --> 01:27:15,315
(PANTING)
1137
01:27:16,774 --> 01:27:18,318
NAT: Momma?
1138
01:27:22,155 --> 01:27:23,781
Momma.
1139
01:27:25,533 --> 01:27:28,536
Nat?
Oh Lord, I slept too late.
1140
01:27:28,786 --> 01:27:30,663
No, no... (SHUSHING) Momma.
1141
01:27:32,540 --> 01:27:34,792
You won't have to work today.
1142
01:27:35,543 --> 01:27:37,337
You free.
1143
01:27:45,511 --> 01:27:47,847
The battle's begun, Ma.
1144
01:27:49,015 --> 01:27:50,808
Simon.
1145
01:27:54,312 --> 01:27:56,564
Simon will take you
to Reese's.
1146
01:27:56,814 --> 01:27:58,667
And I need you to take care
of Cherry and Joanna
1147
01:27:58,691 --> 01:28:00,568
'till I get back, you hear?
1148
01:28:03,363 --> 01:28:05,031
What's wrong?
1149
01:28:05,198 --> 01:28:06,741
Nothing.
1150
01:28:08,701 --> 01:28:10,578
I'm proud of you.
1151
01:28:28,721 --> 01:28:30,348
What did you do, boy? Huh?
1152
01:28:31,265 --> 01:28:32,517
Huh? You killed them, boy?
1153
01:28:32,600 --> 01:28:34,519
Is that what you did?
(PANTING)
1154
01:28:34,727 --> 01:28:38,398
You kill them and you kill us!
1155
01:28:43,403 --> 01:28:46,072
You killed all of us.
1156
01:28:46,239 --> 01:28:49,409
We already dead.
We already dead!
1157
01:28:51,119 --> 01:28:53,246
You dead.
1158
01:28:53,454 --> 01:28:55,748
We already dead.
1159
01:28:59,460 --> 01:29:02,088
(ECHOES) We dead now!
1160
01:29:08,428 --> 01:29:10,096
Your...
1161
01:29:10,263 --> 01:29:13,224
earthly master is gone.
1162
01:29:14,434 --> 01:29:18,271
You're now free
men and women...
1163
01:29:18,438 --> 01:29:20,106
servants of only the Lord.
1164
01:29:21,774 --> 01:29:25,111
As the sword of the Lord
bears down on our enemies...
1165
01:29:25,278 --> 01:29:27,947
our ancestors
and unborn children rejoice.
1166
01:29:29,449 --> 01:29:31,451
Are we dead?
1167
01:29:34,912 --> 01:29:38,291
No.
I say we are now alive...
1168
01:29:38,458 --> 01:29:40,334
seeing through eyes
that have been denied us...
1169
01:29:40,460 --> 01:29:43,463
since being born
into the darkness of bondage.
1170
01:29:46,257 --> 01:29:47,257
Stand with us.
1171
01:29:47,300 --> 01:29:49,135
Let your other captive
brothers and sisters
1172
01:29:49,260 --> 01:29:50,303
also know freedom.
1173
01:29:50,470 --> 01:29:52,096
Stand that our children
1174
01:29:52,180 --> 01:29:53,580
for generations
to come will know...
1175
01:29:53,681 --> 01:29:55,284
that with the supernatural
power of God...
1176
01:29:55,308 --> 01:29:56,434
we straightened our backs
1177
01:29:56,517 --> 01:29:58,644
against the works
of the evil one!
1178
01:30:00,855 --> 01:30:02,940
Stand with us.
1179
01:30:25,630 --> 01:30:27,006
(MUSIC PLAYING)
1180
01:30:56,494 --> 01:30:58,746
Can I do this myself?
1181
01:31:05,837 --> 01:31:06,879
(HORSE SNORTS)
1182
01:31:21,352 --> 01:31:22,895
(BANGING)
(MAN WHIMPERS)
1183
01:31:23,062 --> 01:31:24,063
(HACKING)
1184
01:31:24,230 --> 01:31:25,231
(MAN GROANING)
1185
01:31:31,279 --> 01:31:32,363
(GASPS)
1186
01:31:44,750 --> 01:31:45,793
(BLOOD DRIPPING)
1187
01:31:56,596 --> 01:31:59,599
The boy! He gone!
1188
01:32:08,441 --> 01:32:10,443
Whoa, whoa, whoa!
1189
01:32:22,747 --> 01:32:23,956
(GUNSHOT)
(GROANS)
1190
01:32:24,123 --> 01:32:25,483
(MEN GASPING)
(INDISTINCT SHOUTING)
1191
01:32:29,795 --> 01:32:31,464
Get down!
(PANICKED SHOUTING)
1192
01:32:34,091 --> 01:32:35,468
JOSEPH: Hey, preacher!
1193
01:32:35,635 --> 01:32:37,094
Hark!
1194
01:32:37,303 --> 01:32:39,180
JOSEPH: Are you out there?
1195
01:32:39,305 --> 01:32:40,681
Tell the men to fall back.
1196
01:32:40,848 --> 01:32:42,308
What?
1197
01:32:42,475 --> 01:32:43,809
If we have a gun battle now,
1198
01:32:43,935 --> 01:32:45,120
we'll never make it
to Jerusalem.
1199
01:32:45,144 --> 01:32:46,288
JOSEPH: Me and my boys
is ready!
1200
01:32:46,312 --> 01:32:47,396
I want my revenge!
1201
01:32:47,480 --> 01:32:48,689
This ain't
about revenge, Hark!
1202
01:32:48,814 --> 01:32:51,817
You all gonna hang!
You hear me?
1203
01:32:51,943 --> 01:32:53,653
All of ya!
1204
01:32:54,654 --> 01:32:55,696
(GUNSHOT)
1205
01:32:55,821 --> 01:32:57,865
The root...
1206
01:32:58,115 --> 01:32:59,158
not the branch.
1207
01:32:59,325 --> 01:33:00,451
(GUNFIRE CONTINUES)
1208
01:33:01,494 --> 01:33:02,995
We must stay focused, brother.
1209
01:33:05,831 --> 01:33:08,501
Will! Fall back! C'mon!
C'mon, y'all. C'mon.
1210
01:33:08,709 --> 01:33:10,795
WILL: Let's fall back, y'all!
1211
01:33:35,528 --> 01:33:37,363
NAT: You all right?
1212
01:33:40,032 --> 01:33:42,118
It's all of us.
1213
01:33:42,201 --> 01:33:43,327
This it?
1214
01:34:02,888 --> 01:34:04,932
Hark, what time
you think it is?
1215
01:34:05,933 --> 01:34:08,728
5:30, 5:35.
1216
01:34:09,103 --> 01:34:10,187
(CHUCKLES)
1217
01:34:12,398 --> 01:34:14,400
What?
1218
01:34:16,777 --> 01:34:20,406
By now I'd be two rows down...
1219
01:34:20,573 --> 01:34:21,782
half a bag full.
1220
01:34:22,241 --> 01:34:24,952
I'd be headed to the barn...
1221
01:34:25,202 --> 01:34:26,954
gettin' ready
to feed the stock.
1222
01:34:27,204 --> 01:34:29,248
REBEL SLAVE: I'd be boiling
water in the smokehouse,
1223
01:34:29,373 --> 01:34:31,292
thinkin' 'bout dumping
on massa's head.
1224
01:34:31,417 --> 01:34:32,626
(ALL LAUGHING)
1225
01:34:32,877 --> 01:34:34,920
I'd be tying the barrels,
sealin' cracks.
1226
01:34:35,087 --> 01:34:37,173
Checkin' the leaves and straw.
1227
01:34:37,256 --> 01:34:39,592
Packin' and stackin' 'em up.
1228
01:34:40,426 --> 01:34:43,429
Dodgin' that cracker's lash.
1229
01:34:46,140 --> 01:34:47,767
Not today.
1230
01:34:47,975 --> 01:34:49,769
No, sir.
1231
01:34:49,977 --> 01:34:52,271
Not today.
1232
01:34:56,567 --> 01:34:58,444
On to Jerusalem?
1233
01:34:58,986 --> 01:35:00,279
On to Jerusalem.
1234
01:35:00,446 --> 01:35:01,781
ALL: On to Jerusalem!
1235
01:35:25,388 --> 01:35:27,056
All right, this is how
this is gonna work.
1236
01:35:29,058 --> 01:35:30,619
You're gonna throw the weapons
to the ground,
1237
01:35:30,643 --> 01:35:33,229
then you're gonna lie down.
1238
01:35:35,815 --> 01:35:37,316
Do it.
1239
01:35:37,400 --> 01:35:42,488
The Lord is our light
and our salvation.
1240
01:35:43,322 --> 01:35:44,657
Of whom we shall fear?
1241
01:35:46,283 --> 01:35:48,160
Throw your weapons
to the ground!
1242
01:35:48,327 --> 01:35:51,330
The Lord is the strength
of our lives.
1243
01:35:51,497 --> 01:35:53,749
Of whom shall we be afraid?
1244
01:35:54,834 --> 01:35:55,835
(WHISTLES)
1245
01:35:56,335 --> 01:35:58,921
When the wicked,
even our enemies
1246
01:35:59,004 --> 01:36:00,256
and our foes came upon us...
1247
01:36:00,464 --> 01:36:02,967
to eat up our flesh,
they stumbled and fell!
1248
01:36:03,175 --> 01:36:04,427
Goddamn, niggers.
1249
01:36:04,635 --> 01:36:06,238
NAT: Though a host
shall encamp against us,
1250
01:36:06,262 --> 01:36:08,097
our hearts will not fear!
1251
01:36:08,180 --> 01:36:09,181
WHITE MAN: Ready!
1252
01:36:09,306 --> 01:36:10,450
Though war
shall rise against us,
1253
01:36:10,474 --> 01:36:11,809
in this we will be confident!
1254
01:36:12,017 --> 01:36:13,519
WHITE MAN: Aim!
1255
01:36:16,647 --> 01:36:18,107
Rebel!
(ALL YELLING)
1256
01:36:18,190 --> 01:36:20,192
(MUSIC PLAYING)
1257
01:37:01,859 --> 01:37:03,235
(GRUNTING)
(NAT CHOKING)
1258
01:37:42,733 --> 01:37:43,776
(YELLS)
1259
01:37:44,443 --> 01:37:45,903
Come on!
1260
01:37:59,208 --> 01:38:01,085
Get down!
1261
01:38:36,954 --> 01:38:38,163
BOTH: Will!
1262
01:38:57,516 --> 01:38:59,351
Get back!
1263
01:39:10,529 --> 01:39:12,531
I'm all right.
1264
01:39:12,698 --> 01:39:14,199
(INDISTINCT)
1265
01:39:23,375 --> 01:39:25,502
(GROANING)
1266
01:39:31,383 --> 01:39:32,968
(PANTING)
(SOLDIERS SHOUT INDISTINCTLY)
1267
01:39:44,647 --> 01:39:46,482
WOMAN: (SINGING)
Southern trees
1268
01:39:51,987 --> 01:39:55,074
Bearing strange fruit
1269
01:39:59,244 --> 01:40:01,497
Blood on the leaves
1270
01:40:06,043 --> 01:40:08,671
And blood at the root
1271
01:40:11,715 --> 01:40:13,092
(INAUDIBLE)
1272
01:40:13,258 --> 01:40:19,264
Black bodies swinging
in the southern breeze
1273
01:40:26,397 --> 01:40:30,109
Strange fruit hanging
1274
01:40:32,444 --> 01:40:34,613
From the poplar trees
1275
01:40:39,785 --> 01:40:41,912
Pastoral scene
1276
01:40:43,789 --> 01:40:47,793
Of the gallant south
1277
01:40:52,297 --> 01:40:55,759
Them big, bulging eyes
1278
01:40:57,136 --> 01:41:00,431
And the twisted mouth
1279
01:41:05,269 --> 01:41:08,939
Scent of magnolia
1280
01:41:09,815 --> 01:41:13,485
Clean and fresh
1281
01:41:18,615 --> 01:41:20,826
Here is a fruit
1282
01:41:43,307 --> 01:41:44,850
NAT: Cherry.
1283
01:41:50,272 --> 01:41:51,273
It's Nat, love.
1284
01:41:51,356 --> 01:41:52,357
(GASPS)
1285
01:41:53,692 --> 01:41:55,694
Keep on workin'.
1286
01:42:01,700 --> 01:42:03,702
They lookin' for you.
1287
01:42:07,623 --> 01:42:09,333
They hurt you?
1288
01:42:10,334 --> 01:42:12,336
No.
1289
01:42:13,837 --> 01:42:15,714
How's Joanna?
1290
01:42:17,174 --> 01:42:19,343
She fine.
1291
01:42:20,552 --> 01:42:21,887
Momma?
1292
01:42:22,137 --> 01:42:24,348
She fine, too.
1293
01:42:27,309 --> 01:42:28,894
Keep on workin' now.
1294
01:42:30,187 --> 01:42:32,064
Any word on the other men?
1295
01:42:32,314 --> 01:42:34,233
They been hanged.
1296
01:42:34,900 --> 01:42:36,568
All of them.
1297
01:42:39,571 --> 01:42:41,240
They killin' people everywhere
1298
01:42:41,365 --> 01:42:44,159
for no reason at all
but being black.
1299
01:42:47,162 --> 01:42:50,749
They say the killin'
won't stop...
1300
01:42:50,916 --> 01:42:53,377
'till they get you.
1301
01:43:00,926 --> 01:43:02,761
All these months...
1302
01:43:05,389 --> 01:43:07,391
I thought...
1303
01:43:12,396 --> 01:43:14,773
I thought you were dead, too.
1304
01:43:17,776 --> 01:43:19,778
I'm here, love.
1305
01:43:20,946 --> 01:43:22,781
I'll always be.
1306
01:43:28,912 --> 01:43:31,790
I miss you so much.
1307
01:43:38,213 --> 01:43:39,965
Cherry?
(GASPS)
1308
01:43:40,799 --> 01:43:42,801
Who you talkin' to?
1309
01:43:45,637 --> 01:43:48,432
I's just talkin' to myself.
1310
01:43:52,144 --> 01:43:54,646
Wishin' things was different.
1311
01:43:58,066 --> 01:44:00,652
(MUSIC PLAYING)
1312
01:44:39,858 --> 01:44:41,485
Hey!
1313
01:44:44,863 --> 01:44:46,615
(INDISTINCT SHOUTING)
1314
01:44:46,782 --> 01:44:48,867
WHITE MAN 1:
That's him right there!
1315
01:44:49,117 --> 01:44:50,953
WHITE MAN 2: Kill that nigger!
1316
01:44:51,036 --> 01:44:52,037
(GUNSHOT)
1317
01:44:56,541 --> 01:44:59,544
I know you're angry.
Trust me, I am too.
1318
01:44:59,795 --> 01:45:04,007
This boy committed mass murder
and will hang for all to see.
1319
01:45:04,216 --> 01:45:05,884
Get him up.
1320
01:46:25,630 --> 01:46:27,632
(CROWD JEERING)
1321
01:46:35,140 --> 01:46:36,266
Go to Hell!
1322
01:46:38,101 --> 01:46:39,978
Animal!
1323
01:47:05,504 --> 01:47:07,089
Hang him!
1324
01:47:21,019 --> 01:47:22,521
Is there something
you wanna say
1325
01:47:22,646 --> 01:47:24,439
to these good people?
1326
01:47:32,531 --> 01:47:34,449
I'm ready.
1327
01:47:39,621 --> 01:47:41,206
(CROWD CHEERING)
1328
01:47:47,045 --> 01:47:49,005
(MUSIC PLAYING)
1329
01:49:40,992 --> 01:49:41,993
(GUNS FIRING)
1330
01:49:42,160 --> 01:49:43,161
(CANNONS BLASTING)
1331
01:50:41,219 --> 01:50:44,055
(I COULDN'T HEAR NOBODY PRAY
PLAYING)