The Negro of Peter the Great: From Cameroon slave to Russian General

My African Cliches (English)

English - October 07, 2019 04:30 - 7 minutes - 9.91 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
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The extraordinary story of an African kid who went from slavery to the highest ranks of Russian imperial army, and gave Russia, one of his greatest poets.

This story also emphasizes the work of African historians who are trying to re-write the established stories that bring Africa to where it belongs in the history of humanity.