The exhibition will examine life on Caribbean plantations and the ways African people and their descendants resisted ...

The story of abolitionist Olaudah Equiano, portrayed here with his family ... After publishing his autobiography in 1789, he toured Britain to sell it and promote abolition and Black rights ...

After purchasing his freedom, Equiano settled in London, where he became a leading voice against slavery. His autobiography, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, defied racist ...

February is Black History Month, an excellent period of reflection for our country on the success, trials and tribulations of ...

One famous member, former enslaved person Olaudah Equiano, published his autobiography 'The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano' in 1789. This book became a best seller and ...

Olaudah purchased his freedom for £40 and settled in London. In publishing his autobiography, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Olaudah helped shape public opinion about the ...

New York-born actor Ira Aldridge (1807 to 1867) was unable to thrive in his home city so moved to England and found success in Europe It will begin by focusing on Olaudah Equiano, one of the most ...

For some 'Backway' itinerants there is no way back. A few days later I found myself residing near the Slave Market area in Janjangbureh reading the autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, an account of a ...

A documentary following the life of Olaudah Equiano, based on his autobiography "The Interesting Narration of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa the African".

A whole range of anti-slavery activists drew inspiration from Paradise Lost, from Olaudah Equiano ... In the 1700s Equiano quotes the poem four times in his biography. Later on, the influence ...