Tag: Ajayi Crowther
Ajayi Crowther: “I was bartered for a horse, slapped my slave master”
As Ajayi Crowther and other slaves were at sea, their vessel was intercepted by a British anti-slavery frigate. His captors…
Ajayi Crowther’s 182-year old letter: My capture into slavery and rescue
Ajayi Crowther was ordained as the first African bishop of the Anglican Church. However, his background was rough. He was…