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20 and Odd explores the first Africans who arrived in English North America in 1619, tracing their origins, capture, journey to Virginia, and what is known of their lives there.
20 and Odd breaks down the arrival of the first Africans to come to English North America in the year 1619. Using period images, and primary sources we explore where they came from, how they were captured, how they ended up in Virginia, and what we know about them once they got here.





