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Theophilus Manuel Freitas, Valentim Fermino, Jayme Fortes, Joao Monteiro, Felipe (Philip) Gomes and many others. The lives of Cape Verdean whalers were celebrated in a special edition of The Chat Wednesday, remembered by family members as heroic figures.
The Chat host Jack Spillane was joined by Dawn Blake Souza, Akeia de Barros Gomes, Regina Gomes-Lopes, Eugene Monteiro and Jim Lopes, proud descendants of these whalers and their families, to tell their stories.
Watch The Chat here in its entirety.
More of The Chat with Jack Spillane
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