John Bobey was born in the 1770s. He was a Black man put on display for the entertainment of white audiences. Sadly, there’s so much of his story that we don’t know, but it is possible to put some of the pieces together and see what he achieved, despite everything and against the odds.
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Crazy Concepts Women Have Had To Endure In English History
Women have had to put up with some mad things over the centuries… from not being allowed to sit down to being denied university degrees (despite actually attending the university). I’ve listed some of the craziest examples here for your perusal. Feel free to laugh or cry.
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