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| Join us for a reception, screening of 12 Years a Slave, and panel discussion with Dr. Lois Brown. In collaboration with The Amistad Center for Art & Culture, Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, the Mark Twain House & Museum, and the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. 5:30 pm Reception 6:00 pm Film 8:15 pm Panel Discussion Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. 2013. USA. 134 min. Rated R. Directed by Steve McQueen. Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Michael Fassbender. Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture. Nine Academy Award Nominations including Best Picture. Panelists: Lois Brown, Professor of English and African American Studies at Wesleyan University; Erik Clemons, CEO & President of CT Center for Arts & Technology; Barbara Krauthamer, Associate Professor of History at UMASS Amherst; Mia Mask, Associate Professor of Film at Vassar College; Katherine Kane, Moderator, Executive Director of the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center. Inclement weather date: Sunday, March 2 at 5 pm |
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| $10 Members: The Amistad Center, Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, The Mark Twain House & Museum, and the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art All sales final. No refunds. Tickets available at the door. Online sales: a $2 service charge will be added to each ticket plus a $2 fee per order. Or, call (860) 838-4100 Wednesday through Sunday, 10 am - 4:30 pm. There are no added fees for sales by phone, at the Museum, or at the door. Members at the Insider Access level and above: $5. | |||||||||||||
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