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Há 5 dias · 12 Years a Slave is a 2013 biographical drama film directed by Steve McQueen from a screenplay by John Ridley, based on the 1853 slave memoir Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup, an African American man who was kidnapped in Washington, D.C. by two conmen in 1841 and sold into slavery.
Há 4 dias · Readers are encouraged to explore this list, watch the cinematic gems, and vote for their favorites. These American Revolution movies educate as well as entertain, offering frank portrayals of a nation in flux, while also commemorating American independence.
- Harper Brooks
Há 4 dias · Movies about slavery hold a significant place in the cinematic landscape. This ranked list explores the most impactful films that delve into the harrowing historical realities of slavery. These films have been crowd-ranked by audiences, highlighting their powerful storytelling, emotional depth,...
Há 5 dias · Some Europeans settled more or less permanently in Africa, married local women, and created new merchant dynasties, such as the Brews of the Gold Coast. Others of the new men were former slaves who had returned from America, particularly perhaps from Brazil to the Slave Coast.
Há 1 dia · In 1530 English merchant from Plymouth, William Hawkins, visited the Guinea Coast and left with a few slaves. In 1564, Hawkin's son John Hawkins, sailed to the Guinea Coast and his voyage was supported by Queen Elizabeth I. John later turned to piracy and stole 300 Africans from a Spanish slave ship after failures in Guinea trying to ...
Há 1 dia · Fifth-generation Nicodemus descendant sustains history of what former slaves did with their freedom by courageously starting a town in Kansas. The post Nicodemus descendants preserve history of ...
Há 2 dias · Beginning in the 16th century, European merchants, starting mainly with merchants from Portugal, initiated the transatlantic slave trade. Few traders ventured far inland, attempting to avoid tropical diseases and violence.
