HEROES BEFORE OUR TIME. A hero as defined by Marian Webster is someone who fight for a cause. In drama, it is the principal character in a play, movie, novel or a poem. If you were born in the 80's just as me believe me you have no idea of this great heroes in Africa and what they have done for Africa. This heroes fought with their blood and made Africa a proud land today. In this piece of work and the subsequence ones to come will high light on some Hero's of Africa before our time. He was born on 4th September 1848 to a father called George and a mother called Rebecca. He was born in Chealsea Massachusetts and he was the youngest of his siblings (4 children). He was born in the era of slavery. His father and mother were slaves from Africa, his father was been own by James B. Gray of Virginia and the mother another slave master. His father and mother met only when their slave masters go to bed or when their been sent on an errands...