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River of Hope (2020)

NR | Feb 15, 2020 (US) | Drama, History | 01:50
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"River of Hope" tells the story of how a former slave Mary Barnes Cabell and her children helped found the first college for African Americans in West Virginia. Based on true events.

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Chuck Anziulewicz
Atticus Hagen
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Angelica Armstrong
Mary Barnes Cabell
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Tristan Bragg
Young Sam Cabell Barnes Junior
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Conrad Carpenter
Henry Quarrier (Defense Attorney)
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Michael Wayne Collins
Baby Samuel Barnes
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George Dale Jr.
James Edwin Campbell
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Nikki Ellis
Eunice Cabell
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Robert Elswick
George Ruffner (Prosecuting Attorney)
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Herbert Gardner
Governor Aretus Fleming
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Ryan Gilleran
Sam Cabell

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