Rodolphe Lucien Desdunes
Rodolphe Lucien Desdunes was a Haitian-American writer, historian, and civil rights advocate. He is best known for his efforts to preserve and promote the history...
Category : International
Spain’s role in the Transatlantic slave trade
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Spain played a significant role in the Transatlantic slave trade, which involved the forced transportation of African slaves across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas...
French Guiana
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French Guiana is an overseas department and region of France located on the northeastern coast of South America. It shares borders with Brazil to the...
Georges Othily
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Georges Othily, also known as Georges Alexandre Othily, is a French politician from French Guiana. He was born on November 11, 1943, in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French...
Martinique
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Martinique is an island and overseas department of France located in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It is part of the Lesser Antilles archipelago and is...
The Tuareg
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The Tuareg are a semi-nomadic Berber ethnic group inhabiting the Sahara Desert, primarily in the countries of Mali, Niger, Algeria, Libya, and Burkina Faso. They...
Léon-Gontran Damas
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Léon-Gontran Damas (1912-1978) was a prominent poet, essayist, and political figure from French Guiana. He was one of the founders of the Negritude literary and...
Leopold Sedar Senghor
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Leopold Sedar Senghor (1906-2001) was a Senegalese poet, philosopher, and politician who played a significant role in the intellectual and political life of Senegal and...
Pangool
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Pangool, also spelled as “pangol,” is a term used in the traditional religious beliefs of the Serer people of Senegal, Gambia, and Mauritania. The term...
The Jola people
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The Jola people, also known as Diola, are an ethnic group primarily residing in the West African countries of Senegal, Gambia, and Guinea-Bissau. They have...