Olandah Equino, An African Relates his First Impressions Upon Boarding a Slave Ship
An African Slave Relates His First Impressions Upon Boarding a Slave Ship (1793)Olaudah Equiano Introduction Olaudah Equiano was a West African who had been sold into slavery and transported across the Atlantic Ocean to a new life of servitude. In the New World, Equiano converted to Christianity and learned to read and write. Ultimately, he was able […]