Confronting a Family’s Slave-Trading Past

Katrina Browne’s forefathers were members of the largest slave-trading family in U.S. history. Browne’s new film about confronting her family’s history and legacy is "Traces of the Trade." It airs nationwide on PBS on June 24. It will also be screened at the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival on Jun 22 at 6 pm, and June 23 at 1:30 pm and at 9 pm at the Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center (165 West 65th Street, between Broadway and Amsterdam).