Spotlight: Tom Barrow Candidate for Mayor of Detroit

Tom Barrow A RealDetroiter born with the fighting spirit of his iconic World Heavyweight Champion uncle Joe Louis Barrow. Tom was born in Black Bottom’s Negro Hospital right there in Paradise Valley. In fact, Tom was delivered by Joe Louis’ personal physician, Dr. Robert Bennett as both Joe and John Roxborough, Joes fight manager, waited outside the door with Tom’s dad. Because Joe Louis paid for Tom’s birth, Tom proudly carries his name, Tom Joe Barrow.