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Former Slave Honoured for Musical Achievements
In the 18th century 12 year old Joseph Emidy from Guinea was sold into slavery. But he gained his freedom and became an accomplished musician in Cornwall in England.
(Photo: Joseph Emedy Plaque. Credit: Miles Davis 蜜芽传媒)
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