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Oct 10, 2019
2 minutes
CLOTILDA’S LAST SURVIVOR
was intrigued by the article on the possible remains of (“The Case for ,” September/October 2019). In 1928, the African-American writer and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston went to Alabama to interview the last surviving member of the slave cargo, Cudjo Lewis (originally named Oluale Kossola), who was then 86 years old. He was held as which was finally published in 2018.
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