Sierra Leone's culture is rich and diverse. The country has unique styles of dance and song, often accompanied by the kelei ...

Olaudah Equiano was appointed commissary of provisions and stores for the emigrant poor going to Sierra Leone. Following the American war of independence there was also a large number of slaves ...

with a licence from the British Government, to prosecute his intended voyage to Sierra Leone. THE father of Paul Cuffee, was a native of Africa, whence he was brought as a Slave into Massachusetts.

Olaudah Equiano was appointed commissary of provisions and stores for the emigrant poor going to Sierra Leone. Following the American war of independence there was also a large number of slaves ...

Sierra Leone is a poor country in western Africa. A former British colony, it is significant in the history of the transatlantic slave trade, serving as both a departure point for captive people and a ...

In 1810-1811 Cuffe sailed to Sierra Leone, a British colony that had ... Its covert aim was to rid the country of the strongest opponents to slavery, the free blacks. With its most troublesome ...

The stories of abolitionists such as Olaudah Equiano and Phillis Wheatley will be included, as well as looking at what happened to newly-emancipated Caribbean slaves, forced to live as apprentices ...

The 28 crewmembers are from Sierra Leone and Ghana and are currently living in Uruguay Coast Guard barracks. A report said that 20 of them have been discharged from medical attention while eight ...