Cudjo Lewis (Q491102)
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HC-PER-36501
- HC-PER-36501
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Cudjo Lewis
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HC-PER-36501
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Statements
Slave
Soldier
Enslaved. Born Kossola Oluale, he was transported to the U.S. aboard the last known slave ship, and after emancipation became a landowner and a founder of Africantown, the only self-governing African settlement in Alabama.