Political Party-Socialist
Omali Yeshitela (1941- )
Omali Yeshitela, Pan-Africanist, socialist, and activist, was born Joseph Allen Waller Jr. on October 9, 1941, in St. Petersburg, Florida,...
The National Black Political Convention, Gary Indiana (1972)
In 1972, Gary, Indiana hosted the National Black Political Convention. With over 10,000 attendees, it was the largest independent black...
Gratien Candace (1873-1953)
French teacher and politician Gratien Candace was born on December 18, 1873 in Guadeloupe, a French overseas territory. His father Edouard was born in Guadeloupe as well,...
Layle Lane (1893-1976)
Labor leader Layle Lane was born in Marietta, Georgia, on November 27, 1893. She was the fourth of five children...
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...
Kofi Yamgnane (1945- )
“Image Ownership: jyc1” Kofi Yamgnane is a Franco–Togolese politician. Born in Togo in 1945, he went to France at the...
George Pau Langevin (1948- )
George Pau Langevin is a French lawyer, politician, and author who was born October 19, 1948, in Pointe à Pitre,...
Madame Eugénie Tell Eboué (1891-1972)
On October 21, 1945, Madame Eugénie Tell Eboué, the widow of Félix Eboué, former Governor General of French Equatorial Africa,...
Loria Raquel Dixon Brautigam ( ? – )
The first black person elected to the Nicaraguan National Assembly, Loria Raquel Dixon Brautigam was elected to represent the North Atlantic Autonomous...
