This was a very eye-opening film that made me rethink slavery. The director does an incredible job of making the film historically accurate and seems to show every angle of slavery. I feel like I learned about how slaves were treated. They were considered property, but not valuable possessions. Slaves were also judged beyond their strength. An intelligent slave can be considered as valuable as a strong slave. The last thing I learned from this movie is that not all slave owners and their workers are cruel to slaves. Some were respectful and kind to slaves as long as they worked hard and showed