Originally from Ghana, Ottobah Cugoano was an abolitionist in England during the late 18th century. Born in 1757, he part of the Fanti people and the member of a family of influence. EARLY YEARS IN ENGLAND Between 1768-1769, Ottobah Cugoano is sold into slavery. For roughly three years he toils on Caribbean plantations until […]
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