Which man was once a slave, only to be freed and eventually own slaves himself?

A) William Penn
B) Anthony Johnson
C) Olaudah Equiano
D) Robert Carter
E) Nathaniel Bacon

Anthony Johnson

An African American who became one of the first African property owners and one of the first to have his right to own a slave legally recognized in the British American colonies.

Olaudah Equiano

An African writer and abolitionist who gained freedom from slavery and wrote an autobiography detailing his experiences, significantly influencing the abolitionist movement in Britain.