Morris Grant
Athlete
1845 – 1915
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Who was Morris Grant?
Morris Grant, was an African American boxer who claimed the status of being the World Colored Heavyweight Champ and was the second boxer recognized as such. He likely was born into slavery in South Carolina, either on James Island or in an area of Charlestown at the site of the now-defunct town of St. James.
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