Im not sure i want to find it out too ...
April, 1797
he was a slave trade about 10 years or so...
he was taken from his home in Africa and brought on a slave ship to America, he was separated from his family and his sister who was also captured. some of his captors, however were black just like him, they treated him kindly. throughout his journey however, he met up with his sister twice. He went on to be the first African writer to reach a large audience of American people. He wrote his autobiography The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano.
(33) Thirtythree years
It is not known who Olaudah's actual parents were. There are only his own accounts of what kind of people they were. He claimed his father was a Embrenche or man of dignity and his mother was something of a religious warrior.
Olaudah Equiano's sister's name was unknown. She is not mentioned by name in Equiano's autobiography.
Olaudah Equiano
Olaudah Equiano is from Igboland which is 16,216 square miles from here
Olaudah Equiano's father was Igbo, from what is now Nigeria.
Olaudah Equiano purchased his freedom in 1766.
Olaudah Equiano and his wife Susanna Cullen did not have any children.
He was captured by someone got over his city walls, and they took him and his sister when his parents were not there.
Yes he did. Then he moved back to England but Olaudah Equiano did buy his own freedom.
He wasn't
Olaudah Equiano is his birth name. His other name, Gustavus Vassa, was given to him by one of his owners.
Olaudah Equiano was born in what is now Nigeria, in 1745. He was kidnapped and sold to slave traders in 1756, at the age of 11.
get a job