Black Godfather of Scuba

Black Godfather of Scuba

2023 · 25 min · Documentary

For Dr Albert José “Doc” Jones, co-founder of the National Association of Black Scuba Divers, diving has never been just a sport. After exploring the wreck of the Henrietta Marie — the first lost slave ship ever recovered — he dedicated his life to honouring those lost to history and ensuring their stories endure.

Directed by Matt Kay

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Dr Albert Jose Jones Himself

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