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Animation of breaking silver chains. Metal or steel chain is blown to pieces. Concept of regains freedom. Break free from weakness. Symbol of strength, power, free, liberty. Powerful independence.
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CIRCA 1936 - In this drama film, the slave trade flourishes for centuries before abolition comes in the 1800s. Editorial Stock Video

1950s: Cotton fields in bloom. Sharecroppers work in cotton fields. Cotton is picked. Editorial Stock Video

Endless rows and many minks in old and dirty cages on a mink farm - animal abuse and killing Stock Video

Male man businessman falls into the ocean and drowns. The concept of finance problems depression midlife crisis. Problems in personal life, credit slavery, debts mortgages. Symbol of abstract problems Stock Video

Animation of breaking silver chains. Metal or steel chain is blown to pieces. Concept of regains freedom. Break free from weakness. Symbol of strength, power, free, liberty. Powerful independence.
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Kidnapped people in terrorist hideout Stock Video

Children are forced to work in construction. anti child labor Abuse, oppression or coercion, forced child labor Human trafficking. 4K slow motion. Stock Video

A kidnapped young woman tied is sitting on chair. Hands tied with a rope. She's trying to free herself, illegal human trafficking, ransom Stock Video

VIRGINIA - 2014. Re-enactment recreation of 1600-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Enslaved African-Americans, on ship during transport from Africa, in bondage. History of african slavery. Editorial Stock Video

VIRGINIA - 2016. Re-enactment recreation of 1700-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Enslaved African-American. Laboring in bondage with hands in chains, tattered clothing, Field slave. Editorial Stock Video

VIRGINIA - 2017. Re-enactment recreation of 1700-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Enslaved African-American. Working in field, laboring in bondage with tool. tattered clothing, Field slave. Editorial Stock Video

1963 Washington, DC. Civil Rights Supporters march on Washington to listen to Martin Luther King deliver his 'I Have a Dream' Speech. 4K Overscan of Vintage Archival 16mm Newsreel Film Print Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1950s - Sharecroppers pick cotton. Editorial Stock Video

Tennessee Line , Alabama , United States - 08 10 2021: Welcome to Alabama. Sweet Home Alabama. Border with Georgia and Tennessee. Rising aerial. Editorial Stock Video

VIRGINIA - 2016. Re-enactment recreation of 1700-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Enslaved African-American. Laboring in bondage with hands in chains, tattered clothing, Field slave. Editorial Stock Video

A View of the Sea Through a Narrow Opening in the Stone Wall Stock Video

Suspicious white van drive fast on road at night doing illegal trafficking, transportation- Illegal activities, stolen and hidden merchandise Stock Video

Seamless slow motion loop of the Juneteenth flag waving in the wind. Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans Stock Video

Aerial of Downton Cincinnati, Ohio with John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge over Ohio River Stock Video

Animation of hands breaking silver chains. Metal or steel chain is blown to pieces. Concept of regains freedom. Break free from weakness. Symbol of strength, free, liberty. Powerful independence.
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ELMINA, GHANA - 29 JUN 2021: Aerial Elmina Castle Ghana Africa fast motion circle. West Africa on Atlantic ocean. Erected by Portuguese in 1482. Over 500 years Historic slave trade on Gold Coast. Editorial Stock Video

VIRGINIA - 2017 Re-enactment recreation of 1700-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Editorial Stock Video

VIRGINIA - 2016. Re-enactment recreation of 1700-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Enslaved African-American. Picking cotton in field, laboring in bondage, tattered clothing, Field slave. Editorial Stock Video

Dakar , Senegal - 06 13 2023: The Afrian Renaissance monument seen from down the stairs of the statue in Dakar, Senegal. Editorial Stock Video

4k Metal Chain links going limp then tightened until the weakest link explodes Stock Video

manila , Philippines - 08 08 2023: Clothing Factory Women Sewing Machine Third World Asian Girls Slavery Forced Labor Poverty Trade Hand Crafted Establishment Nike Custom Taylor Seamstress Editorial Stock Video

AI cartoon animation. Robots working in office as employees in cubicles. Artificial intelligence replacing simple work. Many people may become workless. Future unemployment. Science fiction loop. Stock Video

Animation of breaking silver chains. Metal or steel chain is blown to pieces. Concept of regains freedom. Break free from weakness. Symbol of strength, power, free, liberty. Powerful independence. Stock Video

Early 1900s. Africa. Black and white film of two women doing laundry outside. Black men and women plow a field. A white man on a horse watches. 4K Overscan of Vintage Film Editorial Stock Video

Office employees in cubicles. Cartoon workers in a big office. They are working all day with no break. Seamles loop of the futuristic society. Stock Video

Slaves in chains. Stock Video

Asian African workers working in used cloth and shoe factory for packing and shipment ready around the world Stock Video

Cartoon employees or stickmen people in cogs. Workers in a big office. Society metaphor. They are walking all day with no break. Seamles loop of the futuristic society. Stock Video

CIRCA 1960s - Charles Gordon discusses segregation against African Americans, exemplified in Harlem. Editorial Stock Video

Young Woman Was Kidnapped and Imprisoned in Old Building Stock Video

CAROLINAS - 2015. Re-enactment recreation of 1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Enslaved African-Americans. Working in field with tools, aboring in bondage. tattered clothing, Field slaves. Editorial Stock Video

Freedom, concept of free man, broken chain in slow motion Stock Video

Men in a dark room with vintage TV`s on their heads. Conformist words displayed on the screen. Symbol of extreme media manipulation influence. Propaganda broadcasting. Modern slavery. 4K render
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Bound hands of a man. ?aptive viking. The Varyag was taken prisoner. Prisoner with bound hands. The Viking in the trap. Stock Video

Savannah Georgia riverfront view with bridge. Aerial. Stock Video

Kidnapped men, corruption and criminal concept Stock Video

Washington, DC USA - October 10, 2020: African American March - Memorial in Washington DC, USA - Washington National Mall Editorial Stock Video

CIRCA 1970 - An African-American history teacher presents on the education provided to freed slaves after the civil war, and their job opportunities. Editorial Stock Video

USA - 1913 - In this silent drama, a human trafficker abandons his wife in order to sell her into slavery. Editorial Stock Video

Slaves in chains. Stock Video

Two kidnapped man in terrorist hideout Stock Video

roleplay and sex entertainment for adults, slender figure of young woman dressed black latex costume Stock Video

prisoner behind bars sitting chained Stock Video

4k Top down version of Metal Chain links going limp then tightened until the weakest link explodes.
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VIRGINIA - 2014. Re-enactment recreation of 1700-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Enslaved African-American. Working in field, praying, laboring in bondage. tattered clothing, Field slave. Editorial Stock Video

Laptop, hands and tied up with rope while typing, slavery and censorship on social media by person. Technology, victim and wrists bound together by keyboard, suppression and internet ban in closeup Stock Video

Police officer following an intruder truck doing suspicious activity trafficking of illegal goods on dark highway at night, slow motion cinematic shot Stock Video

Woman hitting and breaking words prejudice, racism and hate with her fist Stock Video

Men in a dark room with vintage TV`s on their heads. Conformist words displayed on the screen. Symbol of extreme media manipulation influence. Propaganda broadcasting. Modern slavery. 4K render
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Walking to work in matrix. Also can usable for modern slavery metaphor story. Stock Video

Cartoon busy office employees in cubicles. Coloured dark version. Workers in a big office. They are working all day with no break. Seamles loop of futuristic society, artificial intelligence metaphor. Stock Video

1960s: Drawings of slaves in various types of shackles and chains. Editorial Stock Video

VIRGINIA - 2017 Re-enactment recreation of 1700-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Editorial Stock Video

VIRGINIA - 2014. Re-enactment recreation of 1600-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Enslaved African-Americans, on ship during transport from Africa, in bondage. History of african slavery. Editorial Stock Video

FREDERICKSBURD, VIRGINIA - 26 APR 2023: Aerial historic Fredericksburg Virginia homes river slide 1. Spotsylvania National Military Park. Civil War battlefield. Modern city, tourism economy. Stock Video

VIRGINIA - 2016. Re-enactment recreation of 1700-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Enslaved African-American. In Chains, bondage. Laboring in bondage. tattered clothing, Field slave. Editorial Stock Video

1940s: Slaves harvest cotton from farm fields. Editorial Stock Video

Aerial high panning shot of historic Middleton Place Plantation along the Ashley River in low country South Carolina. 4K Stock Video

Fist Breaking out of Chains Endless Loop Animation Seamless great for Civil Rights, Unity, Progressive messages, History , Activism, Peace, equality, empowerment, Juneteenth, Justice Stock Video

USA - 1913 - In this silent drama, a human trafficker brings his wife to the other women he's exploited in order to add her to their ranks. Editorial Stock Video

Breaking chains animation with Transparent Background. Metal Chain is blown to pieces. Concept of regains freedom. Symbol of strength, power, free, liberty. Powerful independence. 4K Ultra HD Stock Video

Rainbow Row in Charleston South Carolina. Wealthy antebellum plantation owner planter home estates in American Civil War history. Palmetto State, palm tree symbol for SC, USA. Stock Video

Dirty Hands Holding Bars In The Dark Stock Video

Suspicious white van drive fast on road vineyard agriculture field doing illegal trafficing, transportation- immigrants, Illegal activities, stolen and hidden merchandise, aerial drone view Stock Video

State Border , Mississippi , United States - 11 23 2022: Welcome to Mississippi. State sign along interstate highway border with Alabama. USA state in deep south. Aerial on sunny day. Editorial Stock Video

camera moves along the chain. The concept is free. Get rid of weakness. Symbol of horror, dictatorship, terrania. Information censorship. Stock Video

VIRGINIA - 2014. Re-enactment recreation of 1700-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Enslaved African-American. Running for freedom north, Runaways, Underground Railroad, escape. Running. Editorial Stock Video

Animation of breaking silver chains. Metal or steel chain is blown to pieces. Concept of regains freedom. Break free from weakness. Symbol of strength, power, free, liberty. Powerful independence.
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fantasy medieval woman holding iron chains puts on collar, shackles around neck. Girl sexy witch princess wants to catch and tame wild dragon in dark green forest. Concept slavery captive prisoner. 4k Stock Video

VIRGINIA - 2015. Re-enactment recreation of 1700-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Enslaved African-American. Man holds shackles & chains. Laboring in bondage. Punishment, Field slave. Editorial Stock Video

VIRGINIA - 2014. Re-enactment recreation of 1700-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Enslaved African-American. On Slave-Ship in chains, captured in bondage. tattered clothing, African Passage Editorial Stock Video

Robot single working in office as employee at the desk. AI cartoon animation motion graphic explainer style flat 2d. Artificial intelligence replacing human work. Future unemployment metaphor. Stock Video

The waters turn to blood. One of the seven plagues with which Moses manages to free the Jewish people of the Egyptians from slavery Stock Video

Local docks at Elmina, Ghana. Fishermen from sea entering local port, passing under bridge. Stock Video

VIRGINIA - 2016. Re-enactment recreation of 1700-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Enslaved African-American. Laboring in bondage with hands in chains, tattered clothing, Field slave. Editorial Stock Video

fantasy woman holding iron chains stretches across ground. Girl sexy witch princess wants to catch tame wild dragon in dark forest. long black dress high boots. Concept slavery captive prisoner. 4k Stock Video

VIRGINIA - 2014. Re-enactment recreation of 1700-1800s Southern American Slavery, slave era. Enslaved African-American. Working in field, laboring in bondage. tattered clothing, Field slave. african. Editorial Stock Video

Young homeless abused depressed boy Stock Video

Aerial of University of Bristol tilting down over Park Street and the Wills Memorial Building Tower in Bristol, UK Stock Video

Pink fluffy handcuffs lie on a white bed in the bed. Toys from a sex shop for role-playing games of couples, love and hot sex in a romantic atmosphere Stock Video

WASHINGTON, DC - OCT. 16, 2021: Activists demonstrate at White house demanding Pres. Biden sign an executive order to study reparations, and establish a commission for descendants of American slavery. Editorial Stock Video

A woman in black underwear holds BDSM accessories in her hands - handcuffs, a whip, a mask. BDSM concept. Valentine's Day Stock Video

Cartoon brains in cubicles in a big never ending office. They are sleeping. Seamles loop. Metaphor of a passive futuristic society. Stock Video

Dachau Concentration Camp, Munich, Germany, Wide Establishing Drone, Summer, Sunny Day, Beautiful Cloudscape Stock Video

Freedom, concept of free man, broken chain in slow motion Stock Video

Swinging rusty padded shackles used for locking up prisoners or slaves between 1600 and 1800 on blue sky. This might be a leg cuff or a neck cuff Stock Video

A woman in black underwear holds BDSM accessories in her hands - handcuffs, a whip, a mask. BDSM concept. Valentine's Day Stock Video

1950s: Owner on horseback talks to enslaved people picking cotton in fields. Owner rides up to plantation porch and sits with his family. Editorial Stock Video

A woman in black underwear holds BDSM accessories in her hands - handcuffs, a whip, a mask. BDSM concept. Valentine's Day Stock Video

A woman in black underwear holds BDSM accessories in her hands - handcuffs, a whip, a mask. BDSM concept. Valentine's Day Stock Video

A woman in black underwear holds BDSM accessories in her hands - handcuffs, a whip, a mask. BDSM concept. Valentine's Day Stock Video

A woman in black underwear holds BDSM accessories in her hands - handcuffs, a whip, a mask. BDSM concept. Valentine's Day Stock Video

salvador, bahia, brazil - february 15, 2021: baiana fries the acaraje in palm oil on a tray in the street of downtown Salvador. Stock Video

Depressed white-collar workers marching to their daily office jobs. Conceptual animation with a dark, dystopian feel, like George Orwell's 1984 or Metropolis. Seamlessly loopable. Stock Video

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