12 Years a Slave: The Suffering of the Oppressed - Progressive (Isaiah 53)

In the powerful film 12 Years a Slave, we meet Solomon Northup, a free Black man living in New York, whose life is shattered when he is kidnapped and sold into slavery. Picture him, once a proud violinist, now forced into the fields, his hands calloused and broken, a haunting melody silenced. He faces unimaginable brutality, stripped of dignity, treated as less than human, his very identity erased.…