The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, by Olaudah Equiano, reproduced by permission of St. Martin's Press ...

Nigel Clarke celebrates the life and work of the eighteenth century anti-slavery campaigner Olaudah Equiano, once an enslaved person himself. Hi, I'm Nigel, and I'm a TV presenter. I was born and ...

Olaudah Equiano was appointed commissary of provisions ... who was always opposed to the life of civilisation. Although he sold a tract of land to the government, and received payment, giving ...

Autobiographies by people who had previously been enslaved - Mary Prince, Ottobah Cugonao and Olaudah Equiano - helped turn many people against slavery and the trade in enslaved people.

In his autobiography, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, The African, he tells the story of his youth in an African village, his kidnapping, his being ...