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BLACK PARIS: How African Americans in Paris France Changed the World

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Dr. Scott Lankford
Aug 15, 2020

Josephine Baker: International SuperStar, Sexual Rebel, Civil Rights Crusader, Rainbow Tribe Mom, and Anti-Nazi Spy

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Aug 1, 2020

Why Black Paris? — Because Black Minds Matter

In 2005 I taught a Campus Abroad in Paris for fifty students from California’s…

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Sep 18, 2018

Jack Johnson: Why America’s First Black Heavyweight Champion wrote his life story in Paris

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Sep 13, 2018

A Lost Black Statue of Liberty? — Frederick Douglass in Paris

One year after the Statue of Liberty…

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Sep 12, 2018

Naked Slaves in Paris — the sculpture that inspired a revolution

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Dr. Scott Lankford
Sep 9, 2018

Jefferson’s Louisiana (Slave) Purchase in Paris — it’s not what you learned in high school

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Sep 7, 2018

General Touissant Louverture: Black Liberator Re-Enslaved in Paris

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Sep 3, 2018

General Dumas: Black Hero of the French Revolution

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Aug 30, 2018

Black Liberty? — Why the Statue of Liberty was born Black in Paris

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Aug 27, 2018

Sally Hemings, Jefferson’s Paris Sex-Slave : Why Presidents can’t sue you for speaking truth

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