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Joanna Vassa (/ ˈ v æ s ə /; 11 April 1795 – 10 March 1857) was the only surviving child of the former slave and anti-slavery campaigner Olaudah Equiano. Her grave in Abney Park Cemetery , London , was given listed status in 2008 [2] but little is known of her life.
23. Okt. 2020 · Select Page. Equiano Society Presents: Joanna Vassa – Daughter of Olaudah Equiano. Oct 23, 2020| News & Events. Join us on Zoom as we learn about Joanna Vassa (1795-1757). Joanna lost her parents between 1796 – 1797 at only two years old. Joanna relied on her guardians and family friends for knowledge of her parents.
Joanna Vassa Olaudah Equiano ( / ə ˈ l aʊ d ə / ; c. 1745 – 31 March 1797), known for most of his life as Gustavus Vassa ( / ˈ v æ s ə / ), was a writer and abolitionist. According to his memoir, he was from the village of Essaka in modern southern Nigeria .
10. 358 views Streamed 2 years ago. Join Angelina Osborne on Wednesday 28th of October in Joanna Vassa: An imagined life. This talk explores the life of Joanna Vassa as gathered from the...
7. März 2021 · Joanna was the daughter of the man who could claim to be Britain's first Black activist, Olaudah Equiano alias Gustavus Vassa. Equiano was shipped to England as a slave, served in the navy and obtained his freedom in 1766.
Joanna Vassa was the only surviving child of author, Methodist and leading Anti-Slavery campaigner Olaudah Equiano - otherwise known as Gustavo Vassa the African. Her early life was very tragic. In 1796, when she was one, her mother Susannah died, and the folowing year her famous father passed away in London, aged 52.
7. März 2021 · This talk explores the life of Joanna Vassa as gathered from the archives and considers what her life could have been like, living as the daughter of one of the leading Black abolitionists of the eighteenth century.
