The Remarkable Life Of Matilda McCrear: The Hidden Story Of Last Transatlantic Slave Trade Survivor

The Remarkable Life Of Matilda McCrear: The Hidden Story Of Last Transatlantic Slave Trade Survivor

Eurasia Review

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Johnny Crear, from Selma, Alabama, had no idea of his Grandmother Matilda’s history until her story was uncovered by Dr Hannah Durkin.

Matilda McCrear was captured by slave traders in West Africa when she was just two years old and taken to the USA on the Clotilda, the last ship to transport enslaved Africans to the country...

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