Mary Prince, "author" of one of the only (auto)biographical slave narratives by a Caribbean woman, is made a National Hero in Bermuda... but she lived in several Caribbean territories before finally living in England when her story was transmitted by Abolitionists in the early 19th Century. During a ceremony two days ago, Mary Prince, the daughter of slaves born in 1788 at Brackish Pond in Devonshire, now known as Devonshire Marsh, was pronounced a National Hero of Bermuda...
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