David's birthplace

Colonial Virginia's most successful cash crop.

The capital and largest city of Sierra Leone founded by abolitionist in 1792 as a settlement for freed African Americans, West Indian and Liberated African enslaved people.

The main source of British Jamaica's income which brought hundreds of thousand's enslaved Black Africans to the island during the 18th century.

The year slavery was abolished in the UK and most of its colonies.

David's mother's ethnicity

To remove himself from immediate danger, this escaped enslaved man became a well-know orator and abolitionist who went on a speaking tour of Ireland and England in 1845 - 1846.

An island in the Sierra Leone River that was a base for European slave traders.

The descendants of Africans in the Americas who formed settlements away from slavery.

This novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe sold over 1 million copies in Great Britain in the 19th century resulting in the weakening of British sympathy for the southern United States.

The university that David attended to study the history of slavery.

During the American War of Independence, the British offered this to enslaved people in Colonial America in exchange for military service.

Establish after Parliament passed the Slave Trade Act of 1807, this was the goal of the West African Squadron off the coast of West Africa.

A peaceful march led by Paul Bogle, a black Jamaican Baptist deacon, resulted in this "rebellion" that killed approximately 800 black Jamaicans in 1865.

A famous Georgian British boxer born into slavery in Colonial America was Britain's first Black celebrity athlete in the early 1800s.

The age that David migrated to the UK

The year British colonist brought enslaved African people to Jamestown, a Virginia Colony.

An orphaned princess of the Yoruba people of West Africa who was enslaved, freed and made the goddaughter of Queen Victoria.

A large wave of African-Caribbeans that arrived on the HMT Empire Windrush settled in this district in the south of London.

The Rochdale millworkers supported the struggle against slavery during the American Civil War by refusing to handle this slave-grown commodity.

The name of the political party that attacked David's house when he was 14 years old.

Using the brand "RAC", this English trading company set up in 1660 to trade along the west coast of Africa shipped more African enslave people to the Americas than any other company in the history of the Atlantic slave trade.

An ancient skeleton discovered in East Sussex, England who lived during the Roman period and is believed to be the first known person of sub-Saharan origin in Britain.

The 3rd ever Parliamentary Democracy in the world was established by the British on this island which dominated the Caribbean sugar industry in the 1600s.

A Roman fortress that was the first recorded African community in Britain