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Dark Convicts

Judy Johnson
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It is a little known fact that eleven African American convicts arrived in Australia on the First Fleet in 1788. Two of these ex-slaves were the author’s ancestors. In extensively researched poems, award-winning writer Judy Johnson vividly portrays scenes from her black forebears’ lives, both before transportation and afterwards, in the fledgling colony of New South Wales.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
UWA Publishing
Country
Australia
Date
1 February 2017
ISBN
9781742589183

It is a little known fact that eleven African American convicts arrived in Australia on the First Fleet in 1788. Two of these ex-slaves were the author’s ancestors. In extensively researched poems, award-winning writer Judy Johnson vividly portrays scenes from her black forebears’ lives, both before transportation and afterwards, in the fledgling colony of New South Wales.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
UWA Publishing
Country
Australia
Date
1 February 2017
ISBN
9781742589183

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