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Not much is known about Abina's early life, though Trevor Getz has described how her life was likely shaped by the political dynamics in the mid-19th century Gold Coast. Though the British had outlawed the slave trade in 1807 and slavery in 1874, the practice still persisted in later years -- as did various forms of coerced labor. Abina enters the historical record when she decides

Legacy
Abina has become well known in high school and college classrooms due to her depiction in Trevor Getz's graphic novel.