A Muslim American Slave: The Life of Omar Ibn Said by Ala Alryyes, Omar Ibn Said

A Muslim American Slave: The Life of Omar Ibn Said

Ala Alryyes, Omar Ibn Said

216 pages first pub 1831 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Born to a wealthy family in West Africa around 1770, Omar Ibn Said was abducted and sold into slavery in the United States, where he came to the attention of a prominent North Carolina family after filling “the walls of his room with piteous petit...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...