12 Years a Slave is a powerful historical drama film based on the true story of Solomon Northup, a free African American man who was abducted and sold into slavery in the pre-Civil War United States.
insider.si.edu: Twelve years a slave / Solomon Northup ; introduction by Ira Berlin ; general editor Henry Louis Gates, Jr
Twelve years a slave / Solomon Northup ; introduction by Ira Berlin ; general editor Henry Louis Gates, Jr
Steve McQueen’s film 12 Years a Slave has been pegged as a must-see, but the truth is the film hard to watch. McQueen’s adaptation of Solomon Northup’s memoir dramatizes the horrors of slavery through ...
The film 12 Years a Slave tells the real-life story of Solomon Northup. In 1841, Northup, a free black man, was drugged and then sold into... '12 Years' Gets Story Right But Context, Some Details May ...
Solomon Northup has a lasting legacy in American history, as a free Black man who was kidnapped and enslaved for twelve years in the mid-1800s. He published his story in a memoir 'Twelve Years a Slave ...
Digital Spy: 12 Years a Slave: Real-life Solomon Northup's great-grandchildren - video
A new featurette for 12 Years a Slave has been released online. The video, titled 'The Faces of Solomon', features photos and clips of the real-life Solomon Northup's great-grandchildren. The release ...
In the new film adaptation of Twelve Years A Slave, Chiwetel Ejiofor plays Solomon Northup, a black man who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in 1841. There's a true American saga on screens this ...
Variety: Descendants of Solomon Northup Surprise ’12 Years a Slave’ Cast at Screening