York: Voice of Freedom

2:57:17 | Released 2003

Producer: Sawyer, Jerry
Produced for Penn State Public Broadcasting

Where others saw only wilderness, one man found freedom. Penn State Opera Theatre presents “York: The Voice of Freedom,” the story of the African American slave who accompanied the Lewis and Clark expedition and eventually earned his freedom.

Genre(s): Opera
Subject(s): African Americans, American History

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