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  • The Autobiography of Nicholas Said: a Native of Bornou, Eastern Soudan, Central Africa

  • Written by: Nicholas Said
  • Narrated by: Rodney Louis Tompkins
  • Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins

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Written by: Nicholas Said
Narrated by: Rodney Louis Tompkins
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Mohammed Ali ben Said (later renamed Nicholas Said) was born in North Africa and enslaved when he was 12 years old. During his eventful life, he traveled to five continents, learned seven languages, served princes and diplomats, fought in the Union Army, and recorded his life story in his own words. He finally settled in Alabama, and his autobiography was published in 1873.

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