Nngo-1745 eNigeria yanamuhla, u-Olaudah Equiano wathunjwa endaweni yangakubo wathengiswa ebugqilini. Ubekezelele ukwesabeka kokuwela emkhunjini wezigqila. Isikhulu saseBrithani eRoyal Navy samsebenzisa njengesisebenzi ngesikhathi sohambo olwaluphakathi kweYurophu neNyakatho Melika. Ngemuva kokuthenga inkululeko yakhe ngo-1766, u-Equiano wathuthela eNgilandi futhi waba nenkuthalo enhlanganweni yokubhubhisa. Ubhale ukuhlelwa emaphephandabeni, wasiza ukuhlela iqembu labamnyama baseLondon abaziwa ngokuthi amadodana ase-Afrika futhi wabiza umqhele waseBrithani ukuthi uthathe isinyathelo ngokumelene nobugqila. Wabuye waba ngomunye wabasekeli bokuqala emlandweni wemishado yezinhlanga, ayekholelwa ukuthi izokhipha imigoqo yemibala futhi ikhuthaze ukuzwana kobuhlanga.
Igalelo elikhulu lika-Equiano ekuqedeni ukubhujiswa lafika ngo-1789, ngenkathi enyathelisa lIndaba ethokozisayo evela empilweni ka-Olaudah Equiano, umlando wakhe manje usubhekwa njengenganekwane yokuqala yezigqila. Le ncwadi yayithengisa kakhulu, futhi wachitha iminyaka evakashela iBritish Isles futhi esebenzisa indaba yakhe yempilo ukuveza ububi bobugqila. U-Equiano washona ngo-1797 (eminyakeni eyishumi ngaphambi kokuba iBrithani ekugcineni ikuqede ukuhweba).
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