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Barracoon (The Story of the Last "Black Cargo")

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Barracoon
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Non-fiction
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Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" is a non-fiction work by Zora Neale Hurston. It is based on her interviews in 1927 with Oluale Kossola (also known as Cudjoe Lewis) who was presumed to be the last survivor of the Middle Passage. Two female survivors were subsequently recognized but Cudjoe continued to be identified as the last living person with clear memories of life in Africa before passage and enslavement.

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NameFormatISBNRelease Date
BarracoonHardcover97800627482012018-05-08
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LibraryThing Work
7531099
OpenLibrary Work ID
OL1890328W
Wikidata Work ID
Q47443928

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2020-03-13