Write and upload a short essay based on “Biography of a Runaway Slave” by Esteban Montejo, addressing the following question:

To what extent did life change and to what extent did life remain the same for Afro-Cubans following abolition? Use examples from the biography of Esteban Montejo to support your point of view.

There is no need to cite outside sources. When you make a direct quotation from the text, indicate the page number or location in parentheses.