This is the roster for The Race Horse, a ship which sailed from South Africa to the USA. On it were Susan Talbot, one of my ancestors on my Blair line, her many family members, and a Xhosa slave, Gobo Fango. (Xhosa refers to a particular area/dialect in South Africa.) I knew the history of Gobo Fango before I realized that I had a family connection. In fact, I wrote an article about him for BlackPast . Gobo Fango’s history... Read more