African Town and strength as the heroic

and strength as the heroic leaders canonized in the histories of other races

and his scholarship trained a generation how to think politics at an international scale

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African Town and strength as the heroicChronicling the story of the last Africans brought illegally to America in 1860, African Town is a powerful and stunning novel in verse. In 1860, long after the United States outlawed the importation of enslaved laborers, 110 men, women and children from Benin and Nigeria were captured and brought to Mobile, Alabama aboard a ship called Clotilda. Their journey includes the savage Middle Passage and being hidden in the swamplands along the Alabama