jun 14, 1789 - The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano - Olaudah Equiano
Description:
First slave narrative written without an amanuensis; gives a detailed description of his life in Africa prior to being enslaved; appeals to Christianity of readers to prove that slavery goes against Jesus's teachings and is purely the result of greedAdded to timeline:
Date:
jun 14, 1789
Now
~ 237 years ago