The Black Stallion
Why do you think the fact that the dark-skinned man drowned important later in the story?
chapter 1 - 2
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chapter 1 - 2
The "dark skinned man" was responsible for Black being aboard the ship and had his papers (records). This is important because he cannot race without them.