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Twelve Years a Slave is an 1853 memoir and slave narrative by Solomon Northup as told to and written by David Wilson. Northup, a black man who was born free in New York state, details himself being tricked to go to Washington, D.C., where he was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the Deep South.
- Solomon Northup
- 1853
RELEASE DATE: November 1, 2013 TITLE: 12 Years A Slave aka Twelve Years A Slave STUDIO: Fox Searchlight Pictures DIRECTOR: Steve McQueen PLOT: In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery PICTURED: BRYAN BATT as Judge Turner and CHIWETEL EJIOFOR as Solomon Northup ...
The astonishing memoir of a free man who was sold into slavery in Louisiana where he was kept for 12 years—a powerful, riveting condemnation of slavery, and a story soon to be introduced to a new audience through a major film.
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- Solomon Northup
Aug 12, 2014 · Solomon was an African American born free in New York during the 19th century, but was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the south. Twelve Years a Slave paints a vivid picture of the horrid realities of slavery and the harrowing circumstances under which Northup was restored to freedom.
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Oct 25, 2016 · 12 Years a Slave (2013) tells the story of Solomon Northup, a free black man of New York, and his abduction and sale into slavery in 1841. After his return from slavery, Northup told his story to David Wilson, a white lawyer from New York.
