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‘Barracoon’: The story of the last slave cargo, in the words of a survivor

Lottie Joiner, Special to USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Barracoon’: The story of the last slave cargo, in the words of a survivor

Stolen from his country and enslaved, he told writer Zora Neale Hurston his remarkable story in 1927. Her book has only recently been published.

Lottie Joiner, Special to USA TODAY
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