Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131023:21:11:00
The plight and predicament the of actually existing people who were slaves told from the perspective of a man who was free, then brought into slavery, and then got free again, and became one of the strongest abolitionists against that institution. tell us about that film, and why it's important to have a historical context. >> absolutely. and thank you so much, dr. dyson. steve mcqueen who directed "twelve years of slave" showed human subjugation and the removal of human agency. and the fact that slavery was not a game. slavery was not some happy go lucky slaves running around as it was in "go...
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