J.E. Luebering
Encyclopædia Britannica Editor
J.E. Luebering is Vice President, Editorial at Encyclopaedia Britannica. He works with the editors, writers, and researchers who create Britannica's content. He been part of Britannica's editorial team since 2004 in a number of different roles, including copyeditor and subject editor responsible for Britannica's coverage of literature and theater. He has degrees from Kenyon College and the University of Chicago. He lives in Chicago.
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Olaudah Equiano was an abolitionist and writer whose autobiography, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano; or, Gustavus Vassa, the African, Written by Himself (1789), became the first internationally popular slave narrative. In it, Equiano expresses a strong abolitionist stance…
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