Black History Timeline EXAMPLE

1628 Olivier LeJeune
-first enslaved African to live in Canada
-first recorded slave in New France (Quebec)
-was approx. 8 yrs old when he arrived
-sold to a clerk in New France
-was educated at a school run by priests
-by the time of his death, his status was changed from "slave" to free domestic servant
-died at age 30 in 1654

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