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Craig Shreve: The fascinating true story of Yasuke, the mysterious African samurai - Publication Date |
- Oct 12, 2023
- Episode Duration |
- 00:16:55
Not much is known about Yasuke — an enslaved Black man from Africa who ended up working as a samurai in some of Japan’s most notable houses — but that didn’t stop Craig Shreve from writing about him in his new novel, “The African Samurai.” Craig tells Tom why he was drawn to the 16th-century story and the challenges he faced turning this forgotten history into a novel.
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