Black Godfather of Scuba | Official Trailer
Preview: Season 10 Episode 1003 | 15sVideo has Closed Captions
Dr. Albert “Doc” Jones leads the charge to preserve history through scuba diving.
Dr. Albert “Doc” Jones, founder of the National Association of Black Scuba Divers, dedicated his life to uncovering lost histories beneath the ocean. When his team found the Henrietta Marie, the first recovered slave ship, he set out to honor those lost at sea. This film celebrates his mission to recover forgotten stories and preserve them for future generations.
Support for Reel South is made possible by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Center for Asian American Media and by SouthArts.
Black Godfather of Scuba | Official Trailer
Preview: Season 10 Episode 1003 | 15sVideo has Closed Captions
Dr. Albert “Doc” Jones, founder of the National Association of Black Scuba Divers, dedicated his life to uncovering lost histories beneath the ocean. When his team found the Henrietta Marie, the first recovered slave ship, he set out to honor those lost at sea. This film celebrates his mission to recover forgotten stories and preserve them for future generations.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- [Albert] They realized this it's important.
Here's an actual slave ship.
- [Jay] Paying homage to the site pays homage to our ancestors.
Video has Closed Captions
The founder of the National Association of Black Scuba Divers recalls a childhood memory. (1m)
The Creation of Underwater Adventure Seekers
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After encountering discrimination in the Scuba diving world, Dr. Jones forms his own club. (1m)
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Support for Reel South is made possible by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Center for Asian American Media and by SouthArts.