Lewis Hamilton has today been named Britain's most influential black person in a list dominated by people who have supported the Black Lives Matter movement. He is the the only black driver in F1 and is campaigning to encourage more BAME people into the sport. 2 Prof Kevin Fenton Professor Fenton joined the Health Protection Agency (now PHE) in 1999 as director of the HIV and STI department. Made a series of documentaries on black history in Britain. Lewis Hamilton is the first sports star in the list's 14-year history to claim the top spot.

Source: Daily Mail November 17, 2020 11:08 UTC