what is the story of the "20 and odd negroes" in Africa?
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The first is a Wikipedia article (click here) that will provide you with a good basic understanding of the history and circumstances of the Mbundu leading to and including their capture for transport to the western colonies.
The second is a more extended academic article, The African Experience of the "20 and Odd Negroes" Arriving in Virginia in 1619.
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By clicking on the title above of this article, you should link with a web page of the William and Mary Quarterly journal.
If you scroll down on this article to the title you're searching for, you should find the link to that article.
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Click on that link to open and enjoy the article. All that work was worth it!
The first is a Wikipedia article (click here) that will provide you with a good basic understanding of the history and circumstances of the Mbundu leading to and including their capture for transport to the western colonies.
The second is a more extended academic article, The African Experience of the "20 and Odd Negroes" Arriving in Virginia in 1619.
Follow these steps to access the article:
By clicking on the title above of this article, you should link with a web page of the William and Mary Quarterly journal.
If you scroll down on this article to the title you're searching for, you should find the link to that article.
Just click on that link to open to a page where you can scroll down tot the link for the title you're seeking.
Click on that link to open and enjoy the article. All that work was worth it!