Solomon's 1781 Philadelphia newspaper editorial "I am a Jew" became one of the most eloquent pleas for religious understanding ever printed. The words, "I am a Jew; it is my own nation; I do not ...
KEESEVILLE — Each Solomon Northup descendant has a unique story of how their famous ancestor came on their radar. For Justin Gilliam, 36, his entree was via “Puttin’ On Ole Massa: The Slave Narratives ...