Assembly Resolution No. 794 commemorates the unveiling of the Solomon Northup sculpture "Hope Out of Darkness" as a historic milestone.
Assembly Resolution No. 794 commemorates the unveiling of the Solomon Northup sculpture "Hope Out of Darkness" as a historic milestone. The resolution recognizes the importance of telling New York's full and inclusive history and honors the experiences of all New Yorkers, especially those whose voices have historically been silenced. Solomon Northup, born in Minerva, New York, in 1807, was kidnapped, sold into slavery, and held in brutal captivity for 12 years in Louisiana.
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