Swedish exhibition explores life of 18th-century Black diarist

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Swedish exhibition explores life of 18th-century Black diarist

Born into slavery, Gustav Badin became part of Swedish royal court and left legacy of books and lettersIn 1760, a Black child around 10 years old arrived at the Swedish royal court as a “gift” to the queen. Adolf Ludvig…

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