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“My Daddy was a Great Man in my Country”: Sibell, An enslaved African in Barbados relates her life story

2016 (Jerome S. Handler) “My Daddy was a Great Man in my Country”: Sibell, An enslaved African in Barbados relates her life story Sibell was an “old” woman of African birth who, in 1799, narrated a brief account of her … Continue reading

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