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Hardcover Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua: An Enslaved Muslim of the Black Atlantic Book

ISBN: 1469682443

ISBN13: 9781469682440

Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua: An Enslaved Muslim of the Black Atlantic

A literate Muslim born between 1820 and 1830 in present-day Benin, Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua was enslaved in the interior of West Africa and forcibly moved to Brazil in 1845. He escaped from slavery when his master took him to New York City in 1847. Baquaqua then fled to Haiti where he converted to Christianity. When he eventually returned to the United States, he enrolled in New York Central College. Baquaqua published his autobiography in 1854 and...

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Releases Apr 29, 2025

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