Thomas Highflyer

Thomas Highflyer (1858 - 20 Yuni shekara ta 1870) tsohon bawa ne wanda aka haifa a Gabashin Afirka kuma wanda daga baya ya rayu kuma ya mutu a Brighton. 

 Ceto 
Yana daya daga cikin 'yan Afirka 152 da aka gano a cikin wani jirgin ruwa na Larabawa a gabar tekun Zanzibar a ranar 24 ga Agusta, 1866 na HMS Highflyer .  An sa shi da wasu yara maza da yawa aiki akan HMS Highflyer, tare da Thomas yana aiki a matsayin valet kafin ya tashi a Brighton a 1868.  An nada shi Thomas Malcolm Sabine Highflyer bayan kyaftin din jirgin Thomas Malcolm Sabine Paisley.  

 Rayuwa a Brighton 
Ya zauna a wani masauki a Babban Koleji Street, Kemp Town, tare da Henry da Eliza Thompson, waɗanda suke son ya sami ilimi. [1] [2] Ya halarci Makarantar St. Mark a Whitehawk, inda shugaban makarantar ya ƙarfafa sauran ɗalibai su yi masa maraba. [1] [2] Ya halarci Cocin All Souls, kusa da garin Kemp, wanda shine cocin farko da Reverend Henry Wagner ya gina. [1] An ba da labarin rayuwarsa a cikin wani littafi da aka keɓe don koyar da matasa game da Kiristanci da kuma yadda aka yaɗa kalmar Allah a dukan duniya zuwa irin waɗannan ƙasashe kamar Afirka da Indiya.

 Mutuwa 
A 1870, ya mutu daga tarin fuka da digo . 

 Kabari 
An binne shi a makabartar Woodvale .  Bert Williams, wanda ya kafa Brighton and Hove Black History, ya ce: "Yanayin Ingilishi bai dace da shi ba. Amma za ku iya gane ta wurin dutsen kabari mai tsada a Woodvale cewa ana ƙaunarsa. Mrs Thompson ta ɗauke shi kamar ɗa." 

A cikin Janairu 2018 an cire dutsen kabarinsa don aikin maidowa.  A watan Yunin 2018 ne aka gudanar da bikin shimfida masa sabon dutsen kabari.  Bikin ya hada da daliban tsohuwar makarantar Thomas, Bert Williams, shugaban Brighton and Hove Black History, da Paul Campbell, wakilin majalisar.  

 Magana 

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 Tom Highflyer - Tarihin Brighton da Hove Black