

2014 Festival | North Star
6/15/2014 | 4m 37s
A haunting, poetic recreation of a slave escaping from the south to New England.
Using real text from fugitive slave memoirs from the 1830s, “The North Star”, is a haunting, poetic recreation of a slave escaping from the south to New England.
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2014 Festival | North Star
6/15/2014 | 4m 37s
Using real text from fugitive slave memoirs from the 1830s, “The North Star”, is a haunting, poetic recreation of a slave escaping from the south to New England.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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