Friday, May 8, 2015

HIS - STORY PART II


     "TWO OF THE WHITE MEN GAVE ME FOOD. I REFUSED TO EAT. ONE OF THEM TIED MY FEET. THE OTHER BEAT ME VERY HARD. I WOULD HAVE JUMPED OVER THE SIDE, BUT I COULD NOT. THERE WERE NETS AROUND THE SHIP. AND BESIDES THE CREW WATCHED US CLOSELY."




Olaudah Equiano  was born in Nigeria around 1745. He was captured and sent to Boston. He was around ll years old at the time.

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