• Portraits of Black Canadians – Episode 3

  • Feb 5 2020
  • Length: 2 mins
  • Podcast

Portraits of Black Canadians – Episode 3

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  • Olivier Le Jeune Olivier Le Jeune is the first black person known to have lived and died in Canada. He was also Canada’s first recorded African slave. Le Jeune was about seven years old when he was brought to Canada from Madagascar during the British invasion of what was known then as New France in 1628. Duration: 2:09 https://www.rcinet.ca/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/02/3-Olivier_Le_Jeune.mp3
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