Nathan Rivet
Nathan Rivet is a French student at Sciences Po Paris since 2014. He is specialized in Sociology, Political Science, and History. In 2016-2017, he was an exchange student at the University of Washington. During this year, he followed the seminar African American in the American West taught by Quintard Taylor. During this course, he had the opportunity to contribute to BlackPast.org under the supervision of Professor Q. Taylor.
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Jeanne/Jane Vialle (1906–1953)
“Image Ownership: Bernadette Defrasne/Senat” Jeanne (Jane) Vialle was a black French journalist and senator coming from the French colonies, born...
Etienne / Tshisekedi wa Mulumba, Etienne Tshisekedi (1932–2017)
“Image Ownership: Foreign and Commonwealth Office” Etienne Tshisekedi (wa Mulumba) was a statesman of the opposition in the Democratic Republic...
Laurent-Désiré / Kabila, Laurent Kabila (1939-2001)
Laurent-Désiré Kabila, or Laurent Kabila, was born in 1939 and was murdered on January 16, 2001. Beginning in May 1997,...
Frenchtown Houston, Texas (1922- )
Frenchtown, a community built in 1922 in Houston, Texas, was constructed by hundreds of Creole descendants of free French, Spanish,...
Jean Baptiste Roumain (Jacques) / Roumain, Jacques (1907-1944)
Jacques Roumain (Born Jean-Baptiste Roumain) was a Haitian author, poet, novelist, essayist, political activist, and diplomat born on June 4,...
René/ GarcÃa Préval, René Préval (1943-2017)
Image Ownership: Ricardo Stuckert/PR René Préval was a Haitian politician. He was prime minister under the presidency of Jean-Bertrand Aristide,...
Roberta Alexander (1949- )
Roberta Alexander is an internationally famous American opera soprano. After performing in numerous operas in the United States and Europe,...
Freedmen’s Town, Houston, Texas (1865- )
Freedmen’s Town is a nationally registered historical site. The site was originally a community located in the Fourth Ward of...
