Share this postFree and Enslaved Africans in Newfoundland and Labradoredhollett.substack.comCopy linkTwitterFacebookEmailFree and Enslaved Africans in Newfoundland and LabradorHistory is seldom hidden. We simply need to look.Ed HollettMay 16, 20221Share this postFree and Enslaved Africans in Newfoundland and Labradoredhollett.substack.comCopy linkTwitterFacebookEmailIn 1597. Edward Swarthye - an African working for wages on an English estate - whipped a future governor of Newfoundland. (Photo: BBC History)The first Black person – the first sub-Saharan African…This post is for paid subscribersSubscribeAlready a paid subscriber? Sign in