The Book of Negroes (2025) – Official Trailer
The powerful story of resilience, identity, and freedom comes to life in The Book of Negroes, a cinematic adaptation of Lawrence Hill’s award-winning novel. The 2025 trailer offers a first glimpse into this epic historical drama, showcasing the harrowing yet inspiring journey of Aminata Diallo, a woman whose strength and determination transcend unimaginable odds.
Set in the late 18th century, the film follows Aminata, a young African girl who is abducted from her village and sold into slavery in America. Despite enduring unimaginable hardships, she uses her intelligence and resourcefulness to navigate her path to freedom.
From surviving the brutality of enslavement to becoming a key figure in documenting the names of freed slaves in the historical “Book of Negroes,” Aminata’s story is one of courage and hope amidst the darkest of times.