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Matilda McCrear – The Story of the Last Surviving Victim of the Transatlantic Slave Trade in the United States

Matilda Mccrear is a yoruba woman who is known as the last known living survivor in the United States of the Transatlantic Slave trade and the ship Clotilda. Born around 1857 in the Yoruba region of present-day southwestern Nigeria, McCrear, along with her mother and older sister, were captured by the troops of the West […]

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Matilda McCrear – The Story of the Last Surviving Victim of the Transatlantic Slave Trade in the United States

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