Solomon Northup was a free Black man living in Saratoga Springs, New York—a married, educated carpenter and musician—when two ...
The book became a national best seller and inspired an Oscar-winning film Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent Solomon Northup ... his life.” Northup was reunited with his family on January ...
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. During the era ...
For enslaved people in the Americas, the holiday season was a time of both rare festivity and calculated resistance.
A new exhibition in Switzerland examines the New York City artist's lesser-known fascination with pine trees and snowy mountain peaks Julia Binswanger Solomon Northup's 'Twelve Years a Slave' Came ...
Consider the example of Solomon Northup, whose tragic story became widely ... John Andrew Jackson was owned by a Quaker family of planters in South Carolina. After being separated from his wife ...
Solomon Northup’s Odyssey The world premiere of ... Figueroa St. cryptoarena.com Holiday Family Faire A daylong winter wonderland featuring performances, food and drink and a marketplace; ...
For many of us, Christmas is a time to exchange gifts, indulge in slices of sweet potato pie, and binge-watch movies like “This Christmas” and “Best Man Holiday” with family. But for Black ...