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Documentation of Slave Rebellion Reenactment, a community engaged performance initiated by Dread Scott. Performend November 8-9, 2019 in the outskirts of New Orelans. Photographed by Soul Brother

Army of the Enslaved Reenactors

Ralph Abdulaleem

Natalie Alexander

Nouf Al-Masrafi

Kwabena Amankwah

Dwight Anderson

Rosane Archery-Mcgowan

Ifátùmínínú Bamgbàlà Aresà 

Donald August

Roberta August

Nic Aziz

Lionel Bachemin

Natalie Barron 

Jo-ann Bayuk

Ron Bechet

Shakna Biddle Jr 

Caryn Blair 

Rose Enyo Bratcher

Regina Breaux

Danny Briggs

Africa Brown

Anita Brown 

Jos Brown

Maggie Brown

Pat Bryant

Anyx Burd

Donna Butler

Quelly Butler

Arteasha Butler

Antoine Byndum

Kristen Calhoun

Aretha Campbell

Brandy Carter

Gianna Chachere

Angela Charles

Kim Chinn

Marketta Clark

Kimberley Coleman

Derron Cook

Eddie Cooper

Ashley Coward

Charles Coward

Latunya Creecy

Tynisha Crushfield

Trécha Dacres

Sentell Daigle

Nina Danfield

Nia DeCoux

Milagros De La Rosa Gonzalez

Jasmine Dickerson

John Dowdell

Essence Edwards

Cynthia Edwards

Queen El

Ty Emmecca

Stephen Estopinal

Nicole Eugene

Aaron Evans

Maria Fernandez

Denis Frazier

Jamahl Gage

Alisha Gaines

Trent Garrett

Lakesha Glover

Nadirah Goldsmith

Raykim Goslar

Aya Gragg

Marcellus Grace 

Dell Green

Tara Green Davis

Jerome Green, Jr.

Chad Griffith

Victoria Grubbs

Asha Haki-Tyler

Marcus Harcus

Carrie Hawks

Norma Hedrick

Jessie Hill 

Charles Hills

Gregory Hobson

Vanessa Holloway

Alicia Houston

Jelicia Houston

Marlon Hughes

CJ Hunt 

Ra Imhotep

Adia Ivey

Melody Ivory

Quesha Jackson

Wankeeta Jackson

Lady Jarreau

Stephen Jato

Poupi Jean

MeMe Jenkins

Ernest Johnson

Frank Johnson

Beatrice Johnson

Errol Johnson

Gavin Jones

Julie Joseph

Keviyonia Junior

Christopher Kennedy

Gilbert King

MaPo Kinnord

Angela LaFonta

Elizabeth Landry

Scierra LeGarde

Cheryl Lewis

Karen-Kaia Livers

Joseph Lockwood

Maggie Lombard

Michael Lombard

Henry Lotts

Betty Love

Andrea Lowe

Queen Loyd 

Julian Lucas

Wilbert Luke

Jarret Luter

Kara Lynch

Diendre Mackey

Lydia Macnair

Gregory Manning

Anthony Mansion

Hilda Mccall

Jihan McDonald

Kevonte McDonald

Rosane McGowan

Sylvia McKenzie

Kelvin McKenzie

Fred McWilliams III

Yeniffer Mejia Sotero

Myron Miller

Melvin Miller

Jill Mitchell

Dwayne Muhammad

Allum Ndiaye

Bryson Neville

Harmonii Odinga

Camellia Okpodu

Joy Owens

Mary Owens

Zella Palmer

Lucia Parker

Liyah Patrick

Jackie Patterson

Terrance Patterson

Rita Perriloux

Zada Perry

Rhea Peters

Jean-Luc Pierite

Fabienne Placide

Benson Preston

Rontherin Ratliff

Susan Marie Reese

Zandra Reid

Frances Roberts-Gregory

Kelsey Robinson

Jordan Rome

Alayna Ross

Robert Ross

Sammi Ross

Wanda Sabir

Fauziya Sani

Marc Scott

Roger Scott

Dread Scott

Leslie Scottporter

Ibrahima Seck

Sonita Singh

Tia Smith

Edna Smith

Willette Smith

Larry Sorapuru

Tracy Sorapuru

Katie Spillman

Leslie Spillman

Dee Stevenson

Jomo Stith

Andrea Stricker

Sonny Strong

Terri Strong

Millie Tanner-Latham

Camillie Tardieff

Tyrone Taylor

Rodricka Taylor

Chillian Thomas

Dee Thomas

Javon Thomas

Armati Thompson

Dennis Tyler

Linda Tyler

Mojique Tyler

Deanna Van Buren

Dane Verret

Tyquencia Vessel

Trulawnia Ward

Ammie Washington

Earl Washington

Mckell Washington

Elliot Wade

Genevieve Walgamotte

Louis Ward

Jhan Watts

Necho Webster

Janay Webster

Gertrude Williams

Jasmine Williams

Lawrence Williams

Jen Williams

Carmin Wong

Uncle Bobby X

Gerald Young

Wisdom Young

Kourtney Youngblood

Carolyn Zeno

Nyx Zierhut

Army of the Enslaved Horse Riders

Eric Bell

Richard Bowser

Trina Brown

Edgar Cooper

Venda Dixon

Tolliver Favorite-Anderson

Russell Green

Devence Hampton

Gary Harry

Terry Jackson

Robert Johnson

Dwayne Monette Jr

Clem Patterson

Devonta Payton

Spancina “Sweet” Pea

Angela Robinson

Stephon Senegal

Tavis Smith

Darrell Turner

Army of the Enslaved Drummers

Baba Luther Gray

Jardin Lake

Steven Perrilloux

Dwayne Sherman

Army of the Enslaved Liberated Leaders

Scierra LeGarde

Jordan Rome

Dread Scott

Nyz Zierhut

Army of the Enslaved Battle Detachment

Antoine Byndum

Sentell Daigle

Jasmine Dickerson

Rhadell Green

Tara Green Davis

Frank Johnson

Julie Joseph

Michael Lombard

Henry Lotts

Andrea Lowe

Samantha Ross

Dread Scott

Stephon Senegal

Tia Smith

Larry Sorapuru

Tyrone Taylor

Dalawne Thomas

Ammie Washington

Mckell Washingston

Gertrude Williams

Lawrence Williams

Enslavers

John McCusker, John Gravois, Wayne Amedee, Amy Gail, Julia Ott, Bobby Garon

US Infantry and Enslavers Militia

Michael Arnona, Jim Cowie, Jim Craig, Ricardo De Los Reyes, Jordan Elliot, Stephen Estopinal, Jackson Faulkner, Eric Hesselberg, John Hesselberg, Ian Hull, Ron Merril, Bill Temple, James Thomasson

Enslavers Militia Cavalry Scouts

Danton Cunningham, Darron Cunningham

Congo Square Finale

Organized by Luther Gray & The Congo Square Preservation Society featuring

Grace Gibson

Delfeayo Marsalis

Sunni Patterson

Free Agents Brass Band

FiYiYi and the Mandingo Warriors

Silhouette Dance Company

Kumbuka Egungun Ancestral Procession

Congo Square Drum Society

Slangston Hughes & Flo On the Flo

Sess 4-5

Truth Universal

Production Crew

Concept & Performance DirectorDread Scott
Film DirectorJohn Akomfrah RA
Film ProducersDavid Lawson
Lina Gopaul
Ashitey Akomfrah
Performance ProducerJennifer Crook
Assistant ProducerShana M. griffin
Executive ProducerBob Snead
Performance ScriptBob Snead
Performance Assistant DirectorsMatt Sewell
Matt Paull
Project CoordinatorDorthy Ray
Community OutreachKaren-Kaia Livers
Outreach AssistantErnest Johnson
RecruitmentIfátùmínínú Bamgbàlà Aresà
Social MediaRenee Royale
Location ManagerPeter Wilson
Costume DesignerAlison Parker
CostumersWendy Talley
Julie Joseph
Patricia Gorman
Betty Love
Felicia Yao
Prop MastersLonnie Zarum Schaffer
Kaley Daniel
Prop AssistantsEllen Bull
Alayna Cannon
Shelley Dall
Jessica Govea
Rebekah Harvey
Maura Jean
Emily Kingston
Laura Yost
ArmorerDark Thirty Film Services
Movement ConsultantsJoseph Lefthand
Jordan Rome
Military Battle Reenactment ConsultantTim Pickles
Historical ConsultationLeon Waters
Monique Moss
Sound MixerTrevor Mathison
Director of PhotographyBradford Young ASC
Camera A OperatorPierce Robinson
Camera B OperatorZac Manuel
Camera C OperatorKhalil Pedizisai
Camera D OperatorRashida Davinson
Camera E OperatorMalik Williams
Camera F OperatorSarah McGriff
Aerial Director of PhotographySam Harman
Drone PilotT’Jean Dabezies
Drone OperatorSean Brown
Daniel Waghorne
Camera A AssistantRobert Agulo
Camera B AssistantAndres Ballesteros
Camera B AssistantSpencer Mann
Camera C AssistantCorey Kitts
Sound MixerGeorge Ingmire
Sound RecordistTrevor Mathison
Boom OperatorMaciej Ruminkiewicz
Mike Delashmet
Grip OperatorLucas Porterfield
Tracking Jib OperatorAdam Lipscomb
Ronin Head TechnicianAustin Kent
DITKelly Witters
Data WranglerMel Trad
Di AssistantIshan Austin
Tracking DriverRichard Hoover
Mike Feduccia
Rashad Smith
Producers AssistantLonnie Zarum Schaffer
Lauren Hicks
Mel Trad
Production RunnerFrancesca Ariemma
Reed Parker
Labaron Thornton
Runner AssistantAnastasia Bennett
Line ProducerTracy Keller
Assistant Line ProducersMike Leonard
Mercedez Mendez
Production AssistantsRoman Armstrong
Dean Shorba
Sean Beck
Tyler McGuckin
Ken Cooper
Amelia Fatsi
Cassi Rumping
Craft ServicesAmelia Broussard
Lonnie Zarum
WebsiteAmanda Cassingham-Bardwell
Winniebago’s provided byThat’s A Wrap
Winnebago DriverKathleen Riley
Camera Equipment supplied byVER Camera
Sound Equipment supplied bySoundhard
Camera Cars supplied byE Syndicate
Ronin Head supplied byIron Grip
Crane / Jib supplied byAll Axis
Drones supplied byiSky
Radios supplied byLittle Buddy, INC.
Sound Synchronization EditorGeorge Ingmire
Multi camera dallies synchronizationJohn Akomfrah
David Lawson
Ashitey Akomfrah
Head of Digital ExtractionAshitey Akomfrah
First ADDavid Lawson
Second ADAshitey Akomfrah
Location Digital ManagerKelly Witters
2nd Unit & Underwater Photographic Rostrum
CameraDewald Aukema
Yinka Edwards
Camera AssistantYohannes Lowe
Art DepartmentTrevor Mathison
Keith Stephen
Ashitey Akomfrah
David Lawson
EditorLara Garcia Reyne
First Assistant EditorQasim Arshad
Graphic DesignerRobert Maciver
Sound Maintenance EngineerHoward Burton
Video Playback OperatorKwame Thorpe
Accommodation Coordinator LouisianaLonnie Zarum Schaffer
Accommodation CoordinatorKeith Stephens
Health & SafetyAshitey Akomfrah
Location ScoutsDavid Lawson
Ashitey Akomfrah
Camera Vehicles supplied byE Syndicate
Golf Carts supplied byAscension Golf Carts
Catering Supplied byRimon
The Lakeside
City Greens
The Jambalaya Shoppe
Post Production SupervisorRich Simpson
Post Production CoordinatorDaniel Mathison
Post production FacilitiesHijack Post Production
Colour GraderAlex Seery
Grading FacilitiesHijack Post Production
Sound DesignerLara Garcia Reyne
Rerecording bySavannah Audio Post
Rerecording MixerRobin Fellows
Foley ArtistUdit Khan
Footsteps RecordistSimon Haupt
Sound EditorRobin Fellows
Music Produced byJohn Akomfrah
David Lawson
Ashitey Akomfrah
Music ClearanceDavid Lawson
Photo ScanningTrevor Mathison
Photo GradingPanos Katz
Production Legal ServicesDavid Gentle Ltd
Accountancy ServicesRandal Parker TD
Insurance ServicesEVS Insurance
Archive ScienceJohn Akomfrah
Lina Gopaul
David Lawson
Ashitey Akomfrah

Special Thanks

The production team would like to send a special thanks out to:

Susan Brennan

Trey Burvant

Luther Gray

Nyx Zierhut

Ashley Gragg

Tracy Keller

Rebecca Snedeker

Rising Star Baptist Church, LaPlace, LA

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Norco, LA

Historic Riverlands Church, Reserve, LA

Powerhouse Christian Church, LaPlace, LA 

Justice & Beyond, New Orleans, LA

The People of Laplace

The People of Montz

The People of Norco

The People of New Sarpy

The People of Destrehan

New Orleans Jazz Museum

 City of New Orleans

Slave Rebellion Reenactment was presented by Antenna, a New Orleans based multi-arts organization, with support by many other local organizations including RicRACK, Tulane’s New Orleans Center for the Gulf South, University of New Orleans School of the Arts, Midlo Center for New Orleans Studies, Xavier University, Community Book Center, and Junebug Productions. 

Funding and support for this project was provided by The Louisiana Entertainment Motion Picture Production Program, Open Society Foundations, VIA Art Fund, Ford Foundation, Surdna Foundation, MAP Fund, Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Nathan Cummings Foundation, A Blade of Grass, Art Matters, Givens Foundation for African American Literature, Andrew Porter, McColl Center for Art + Innovation, Smack Mellon, Gore Family Foundation, Prospect New Orleans, Triskeles Foundation Herringbone Fund, Westridge Foundation, Paige West, Cordy, Ethan, & William Ryman, Manon Slome, Glenn F. Scotland, Mary Katherine Ford, and an incredible group of over 500 other individuals.