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    Ottobah Cugoano (c. 1757 – c. 1791), also known as John Stuart, was a British abolitionist and activist who was born in West Africa. Born into a Fante...
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    educated Africans in London, including formerly enslaved men such as Ottobah Cugoano, Olaudah Equiano and other leading members of London's black community...
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  • Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam district. It is famous for being the birthplace of Ottobah Cugoano, an abolitionist of the 18th century. The University of Education,...
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    were used on slave ships, as witnessed and described by Equiano and Ottobah Cugoano. Held, Robert. Inquisition: A Bilingual Guide to the Exhibition of...
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    severely. About one out of ten ships experienced some sort of rebellion. Ottobah Cugoano, who was enslaved and taken from Africa as a child, later described...
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    church, to mark the 250th anniversary of the baptism of abolitionist Ottobah Cugoano, which took place at St James's in 1773; it was the first permanent...
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    and Maria Cosway also lived at no. 81 for a time with their servant Ottobah Cugoano. During this period number 82 was a fashionable textile store. In the...
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  • Campbell Queen Charlotte Edric Connor Lloyd Coxsone William Cuffay Quobna Ottobah Cugoano William Davidson Dame Linda Dobbs DBE John Edmonstone Idris Elba OBE...
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    University of Ghana) Aba A. Bentil Andam (First Ghanaian female physicist) Ottobah Cugoano (Abolitionist and natural rights philosopher) Chief Takyi (leader of...
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    literature and the massacre was discussed in works by Thomas Clarkson, Ottobah Cugoano, James Ramsay and John Newton. These accounts often omitted the names...
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    activists of this era included Olaudah Equiano, Ignatius Sancho and Quobna Ottobah Cugoano. Mixed race Dido Elizabeth Belle who was born a slave in the Caribbean...
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    were published after his death. Others, such as Olaudah Equiano and Ottobah Cugoano were equally well known, and along with Ignatius Sancho were active...
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  • precedent Dred Scott Little Ephraim Robin John and Ancona Robin John Ottobah Cugoano United Kingdom constitutional law United Kingdom labour law William...
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    cruel traffic". Reynolds also subscribed to the second edition of Ottobah Cugoano's abolitionist work Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil and Wicked Traffic...
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    London, the Sons of Africa was a political group addressed by Quobna Ottobah Cugoano in the 1791 edition of his book Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil...
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  • Angling Mathurin Jacques Brisson – Pesanteur Spécifique des Corps Ottobah Cugoano – Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil and Wicked Traffic of the Slavery...
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    the United States and Britain. British writers and former slaves, Ottobah Cugoano and Olaudah Equiano created the foundations for Pan Africanism in English...
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  • Paine Reader Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery by Quobna Ottobah Cugoano Thoughts from the Ice-Drinker's Studio by Liang Qichao The Three-Cornered...
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    of the period included Olaudah Equiano, Ignatius Sancho and Quobna Ottobah Cugoano. With the support of other Britons, these activists demanded that the...
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    women's rights pioneer, writer, beheaded during French Revolution Ottobah Cugoano 1757 1791  United Kingdom  Ghana captured from West Africa, he became...
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    The Amazing Life of Olaudah Equiano was broadcast by BBC Radio 4. Ottobah Cugoano, an African abolitionist active in Britain in the late 18th century...
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  • Stuart (actor) (1898–1979), Scottish actor John Stuart (abolitionist) (Ottobah Cugoano, c. 1757 – after 1791), African abolitionist John Leighton Stuart (1876–1962)...
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    Washington until she escaped in 1796 to Portsmouth New Hampshire. Ottobah Cugoano, also known as John Stuart (c. 1757 – after 1791), was an abolitionist...
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    slavery. Its members were Africans in London, freed slaves who included Ottobah Cugoano, Olaudah Equiano and other leading members of London's black community...
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    on Monday 1 October 2018 to mark her 230th birthday. Denmark Vesey Ottobah Cugoano Olaudah Equiano Cesar Picton Charles Stuart (abolitionist) List of...
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    "The Goddess of Pall-Mall". The Cosways employed the former slave Ottobah Cugoano as a servant. In 1791, they moved to Stratford Place where they undertook...
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    Clarkson (British) Thomas Clarkson (British) Josiah Conder (British) Ottobah Cugoano (African/British) John Cropper, Liverpudlian trader and philanthropist...
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    through their writings, such as Ignatius Sancho, Olaudah Equiano, Ottobah Cugoano, Robert Wedderburn, Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, Ayuba Suleiman Diallo, and...
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    slave trade, having inspired anti-slavery writings by Thomas Clarkson, Ottobah Cugoano, James Ramsay and John Newton, and stimulating the rapid growth of...
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  • holders. Individuals who took this route included Olaudah Equiano and Ottobah Cugoano. Often, especially in San Domingo, manumission occurred when slave-holding...
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