What if Davey Crockett had been Black? Scratching the surface of historical whitewashing - News Summed Up

What if Davey Crockett had been Black? Scratching the surface of historical whitewashing


Canadians may soon have to answer that question for their own Davey Crockett, a man named Jean Côtè. Mathieu Da Costa is one of the most famous and mysterious characters in Canadian history. He could very well be the father of the Canadian Davey Crockett, Jean Côtè. If he was the child of Da Costa, he would have learned the language from his Native American mother and Da Costa. His father François Hazeur was my 8th –great-grandfather, and also the grandson of Ann Martin, Jean Côtè’s wife.


Source: The North Africa Journal April 04, 2021 13:05 UTC



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