Haley JensenMar 30, 20213 min readOlaudah Equiano/Gustavus VassaOlaudah Equiano/ Gustavus Vassa (1745–1797) was an author, abolitionist, and seamen. He most likely grew up in present day Nigeria. As a...
Haley JensenMar 16, 20212 min readIgnatius Sancho Ignatius Sancho (1729?-1780) was born on the middle passage, his mother died shortly after his birth and father committed suicide rather...
Haley JensenFeb 15, 20212 min readGranville SharpGranville Sharp (1735-1813) was one of the earliest abolitionists. Sharp was involved with the Mansfield Ruling that helped free slaves...
