Barracoon
Narrated by Robin Miles , Deborah G. Plant
- Length
- 3 hrs 49 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- HQ
This audiobook presents the compelling true story of Cudjo Lewis, one of the last known survivors of the Atlantic slave trade, as told through interviews conducted by Zora Neale Hurston in 1927 and 1931. Based on Cudjo's firsthand account and written from Hurston’s perspective, the work offers a poignant look at the horrors of slavery, capturing his experiences from Africa to America with compassion and vivid storytelling. Featuring a foreword by Alice Walker, this powerful narrative provides crucial insights into a significant chapter of history and its lasting legacy.
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