Posted on 13 July 2010. Tags: Black Canadians, Black boxers, Boxing, Canada, Famous Black People, Famous history, Heavyweight Boxers, Lennox Lewis, Sport, World Champion, black man

Lennox Lewis was Britains last Heavyweight Champion boxer. Despite a reputedly high, undisclosed personal wealth, Lennox Lewis remains one of the most likeable sporting personalities of this century. Lennox Claudius Lewis was born in Stratford, London on 2 September 1965.
His names could not be more aptly chosen as Lennox is Gaelic and means 'chieftain' ...
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Posted on 01 October 2009. Tags: 19th Century, Britain, British, Ghana, black man, emancipation, seamen, slaves, traffic

Ottobah Cuggano was born around 1757 in Ghana, he was kidnapped as a slave at around thirteen. He came to England from ...
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