Article 5NEQZ Tut, a Language Used by Enslaved Africans, Is Resurfacing on Social Media

Tut, a Language Used by Enslaved Africans, Is Resurfacing on Social Media

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Rachel Pilgrim
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For many of us who grew up reading I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou for our 9th grade English class, we remember Angelou trying to learn Tut, a complicated language used by enslaved Africans, with her friend Louise while the other kids were learning Pig Latin.

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