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'12 Years a Slave': A descendant talks

Interview: Emma Wallis and Neil KingJanuary 24, 2014

The film "12 Years a Slave" tells the story of a free man tricked and sold into slavery. More than 200 years later, his descendants are many. Irene Northrup-Zahos talks about the impact her great-great-grandfather had.

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