Alfred Sam – First African To Send A Ship To United States Of America To Voyage Blacks Back To Africa

A Ghanaian merchant, Chief Alfred Charles Sam was born in 1880, in Appasu, West Akim District of the then Gold Coast (Ghana). He attended a missionary school in Kyebi, Eastern Ghana. Alfred Sam traded rubber, cocoa, coffee, mahogany and other good. He exported most of his goods in America and Europe and was the owner…