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Blacks in France

Index Blacks in France

French Black people or Black people in France (French: Noirs de France) are people who are of black African, Afro-Caribbean, or Melanesian ancestry. [1]

175 relations: Abou Diaby, Adil Rami, African Americans in France, Afro-Caribbean, Aimé Césaire, Alexandre Dumas, Alexandre Lacazette, Alexis Ajinça, Alicia Aylies, Alou Diarra, Anais Mali, Anthony Martial, Arthur Richards (French politician), Audrey Pulvar, Élie Bloncourt, Éric Abidal, Bacary Sagna, Bafétimbi Gomis, Benjamin Mendy, Black M, Black people, Blaise Matuidi, Bordeaux, Boris Diaw, Cape Verdeans in France, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Chloé Mortaud, Christiane Taubira, Christianity, Christine Arron, Christopher Nkunku, Constantin Henriquez, Constitution of France, Constitutional Council (France), Dancehall, Departmental council (France), Dieudonné M'bala M'bala, Eliaquim Mangala, Ernest Chénière, Existentialism, Fab Morvan, Fabe (French rapper), Firmine Richard, Flora Coquerel, Florent Malouda, Fort-de-France, Francis Ngannou, Frank Ntilikina, Frantz Fanon, French Communist Party, ..., French Guiana, French presidential election, 2007, French Revolution, French West Indies, French-based creole languages, Gaël Clichy, Gaël Monfils, Gaston Monnerville, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Geopolitics, George Pau-Langevin, Gironde, Griedge Mbock Bathy, Haitians in France, Harry Roselmack, Hélène Geoffroy, Hervin Ongenda, Hubert Koundé, Ian Mahinmi, Imany, Immigration to France, International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, Isabelle Yacoubou, Isaia Cordinier, Jean-Christophe Bahebeck, Jean-Kévin Augustin, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, Johan Petro, Jonathan Ikoné, Josephine Baker, Josuha Guilavogui, Kémi Séba, Kevin Séraphin, Kingsley Coman, Kofi Yamgnane, Kurt Zouma, Kylian Mbappé, Languages of Africa, Lassana Diarra, Laura Flessel-Colovic, Layvin Kurzawa, Les Nubians, Les Twins, Lilian Thuram, Lille, Loïc Rémy, Lord Kossity, Lot (department), Louis Saha, Lyon, Mamadou Sakho, Marcel Desailly, Marseille, Martinican Progressive Party, Martinique, Marxism, Mayor (France), Mayotte, Melanesians, MHD (rapper), Mickaël Piétrus, Milli Vanilli, Miss Dominique, Miss France, Mouss Diouf, Moussa Sissoko, N'Golo Kanté, Nabil Fekir, Nantes, New Caledonia, Nicolas Anelka, Nicolas Batum, Nicolas Sarkozy, Noémie Lenoir, Odsonne Édouard, Oise, Olivier Coipel, Omar Sy, Ousmane Dembélé, Pan-Africanism, Paris, Pascal Chimbonda, Patrice Evra, Patrick Vieira, Paul Pogba, Paul-Georges Ntep, Presnel Kimpembe, Rama Yade, Réunion, Representative Council of France's Black Associations, Rhône (department), Rio Mavuba, Rodrigue Beaubois, Romain Habran, Ronny Turiaf, Rudy Gobert, Samuel Umtiti, Senegal, Serge Aurier, Serge Letchimy, Severiano de Heredia, Shy'm, Socialist Party (France), Sonia Rolland, Steve Mandanda, Sylvain Wiltord, Tamils, Teddy Riner, The New York Times, Thierry Dusautoir, Thierry Henry, Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, Tiémoué Bakayoko, Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot, Tony Parker, Toulouse, Vanessa James, Vichy France, Vikash Dhorasoo, William Gallas, William Vainqueur, Willy William, Yann M'Vila, Yannick Noah, Youssouf Sabaly. Expand index (125 more) »

Abou Diaby

Vassiriki Abou Diaby (born 11 May 1986), known as Abou Diaby, is a French professional footballer who is currently a free agent.

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Adil Rami

Adil Rami (born 27 December 1985) is a French professional footballer who plays as a central defender for French club Marseille and the France national team.

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African Americans in France

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) in France are people of African American heritage or black people from the United States who are or have become residents or citizens of France, as well as students and temporary workers.

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Afro-Caribbean

Afro-Caribbean, a term not used by West Indians themselves but first coined by Americans in the late 1960s, describes Caribbean people who trace at least some of their ancestry to West Africa in the period since Christopher Columbus' arrival in the region in 1492.

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Aimé Césaire

Aimé Fernand David Césaire (26 June 1913 – 17 April 2008) was a Francophone and French poet, author and politician from Martinique.

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Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas (born Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie; 24 July 1802 – 5 December 1870), also known as Alexandre Dumas, père ("father"), was a French writer.

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Alexandre Lacazette

Alexandre Lacazette (born 28 May 1991) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Arsenal and the France national team.

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Alexis Ajinça

Alexis Ajinça (born May 6, 1988) is a French professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Alicia Aylies

Alicia Aylies (born 21 April 1998) is a French model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss France 2017.

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Alou Diarra

Alou Diarra (born 15 July 1981) is a French footballer who most recently played for Nancy.

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Anais Mali

Anais Mokngar Mali (born 22 January 1988) is a French model and fashion designer.

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Anthony Martial

Anthony Joran Martial (born 5 December 1995) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Manchester United and the France national team.

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Arthur Richards (French politician)

Arthur Richards (born 19 June 1890 in Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe; died 2 December 1972 in Bordeaux) was a French politician who represented the department of Gironde in the French National Assembly from 1958-1967.

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Audrey Pulvar

Audrey Pulvar (born 21 February 1972) is a French journalist, television and radio host.

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Élie Bloncourt

Élie Bloncourt (5 May 1896 – 4 March 1978) was a French politician who represented the department of Aisne in the French National Assembly from 1936 to 1946.

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Éric Abidal

Éric Sylvain Abidal (born 11 September 1979) is a retired French professional footballer who played as a left back or a central defender.

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Bacary Sagna

Bacary Sagna; born 14 February 1983) is a French professional footballer who plays for Benevento Calcio in Serie A. He has mainly played in the Premier League, and also for the France national team. His former manager at Arsenal, Arsène Wenger, once described him as the best right back in the Premier League. In addition to him regularly featuring as a wing-back, Sagna played as a centre back for Arsenal on several occasions. He began his career at Auxerre, before transferring to Arsenal for £7 million in 2007. In 2014, shortly after winning the FA Cup, his first trophy at the club, he made a move to Manchester City. A full international since 2007, he was selected by France for two FIFA World Cup tournaments and one UEFA European Championship.

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Bafétimbi Gomis

Bafétimbi Gomis (born 6 August 1985) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Turkish club Galatasaray.

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Benjamin Mendy

Benjamin Mendy (born 17 July 1994) is a French professional footballer who plays as a left back for club Manchester City and the France national team.

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Black M

Alpha Diallo, better known by his stage name Black Mesrimes or Black M (born 27 December 1984), is a French rapper and singer-songwriter.

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Black people

Black people is a term used in certain countries, often in socially based systems of racial classification or of ethnicity, to describe persons who are perceived to be dark-skinned compared to other populations.

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Blaise Matuidi

Blaise Matuidi (born 9 April 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays for Juventus and the France national team as a central midfielder.

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Bordeaux

Bordeaux (Gascon Occitan: Bordèu) is a port city on the Garonne in the Gironde department in Southwestern France.

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Boris Diaw

Boris Babacar Diaw-Riffiod, better known as Boris Diaw (born April 16, 1982), is a French professional basketball player for Levallois Metropolitans of the LNB Pro A. Diaw, who began his professional career in Pro A, returned to that league after 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Cape Verdeans in France

Cape Verdeans in France are residents of France who are from Cape Verde or have Cape Verdean ancestry.

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Chevalier de Saint-Georges

Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (December 25, 1745 – June 10, 1799) was a champion fencer, classical composer, virtuoso violinist, and conductor of the leading symphony orchestra in Paris.

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Chloé Mortaud

Chloè Mortaud (born 19 September 1989, Lisieux, Calvados) is a French actress and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss France 2009.

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Christiane Taubira

Christiane Taubira or Christiane Taubira-Delannon (born 2 February 1952, Cayenne, French Guiana) is a French politician who on 15 May 2012, was appointed Minister of Justice of France in the Ayrault Government under President François Hollande.

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Christianity

ChristianityFrom Ancient Greek Χριστός Khristós (Latinized as Christus), translating Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ, Māšîăḥ, meaning "the anointed one", with the Latin suffixes -ian and -itas.

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Christine Arron

Christine Arron (born 13 September 1973) is a former track and field sprinter, who competed internationally for France in the 60 metres, 100 metres, 200 metres and the 4x100 metres relay.

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Christopher Nkunku

Christopher Alan Nkunku (born 14 November 1997) is a French footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Paris Saint-Germain.

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Constantin Henriquez

Constantin Henriquez was a Haitian-born French rugby union footballer.

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Constitution of France

The current Constitution of France was adopted on 4 October 1958.

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Constitutional Council (France)

The Constitutional Council (Conseil constitutionnel) is the highest constitutional authority in France.

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Dancehall

Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican popular music that originated in the late 1970s.

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Departmental council (France)

The departmental councils (French: conseil départemental) of France are assemblies of the departments, elected by universal suffrage.

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Dieudonné M'bala M'bala

Dieudonné M'bala M'bala (born 11 February 1966), generally known by his stage name Dieudonné, is a French comedian, actor, and political activist.

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Eliaquim Mangala

Eliaquim Hans Mangala (born 13 February 1991) is a French professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Manchester City, and the France national team as a central defender.

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Ernest Chénière

Ernest Chénière (born 26 April 1945 in Rivière-Salée, Martinique) is a French politician who represented the department of Oise in the French National Assembly from 1993-1997.

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Existentialism

Existentialism is a tradition of philosophical inquiry associated mainly with certain 19th and 20th-century European philosophers who, despite profound doctrinal differences,Oxford Companion to Philosophy, ed.

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Fab Morvan

Fabrice Morvan (born 14 May 1966) is a French singer-songwriter, dancer and model.

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Fabe (French rapper)

Fabrice "Fabe" (born in 1971 Paris, France) is a French rapper from Barbès, a district of Paris.

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Firmine Richard

Firmine Richard (born 25 September 1947 Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France) is a French actress.

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Flora Coquerel

Flora Coquerel (born 14 April 1994) is a French model and beauty pageant titleholder.

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Florent Malouda

Florent Johan Malouda (born 13 June 1980) is a French Guianese professional footballer who plays as a left winger.

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Fort-de-France

Fort-de-France is the capital of France's Caribbean overseas department of Martinique.

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Francis Ngannou

Francis Ngannou (born September 5, 1986) is a Cameroonian professional mixed martial artist competing in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Frank Ntilikina

Frank Bryan Ntilikina; born 28 July 1998) is a French-Rwandan professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Knicks as the eighth overall pick during the 2017 NBA draft. Ntilikina was born in Belgium and grew up in the French city of Strasbourg. Ntilikina stands 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) tall and plays both point guard and shooting guard positions.

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Frantz Fanon

Frantz Fanon (20 July 1925 – 6 December 1961) was a Martinican psychiatrist, philosopher, revolutionary, and writer whose works are influential in the fields of post-colonial studies, critical theory, and Marxism.

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French Communist Party

The French Communist Party (Parti communiste français, PCF) is a communist party in France.

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French Guiana

French Guiana (pronounced or, Guyane), officially called Guiana (Guyane), is an overseas department and region of France, on the north Atlantic coast of South America in the Guyanas.

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French presidential election, 2007

The 2007 French presidential election, the ninth of the Fifth French Republic was held to elect the successor to Jacques Chirac as president of France (and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra) for a five-year term.

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French Revolution

The French Revolution (Révolution française) was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France and its colonies that lasted from 1789 until 1799.

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French West Indies

The term French West Indies or French Antilles (Antilles françaises) refers to the seven territories currently under French sovereignty in the Antilles islands of the Caribbean.

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French-based creole languages

A French creole, or French-based creole language, is a creole language (contact language with native speakers) for which French is the lexifier.

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Gaël Clichy

Gaël Dimitri Clichy (born 26 July 1985) is a French professional footballer who currently plays for Turkish club İstanbul Başakşehir in the Süper Lig.

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Gaël Monfils

Gaël Sébastien Monfils (born 1 September 1986) is a French professional tennis player.

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Gaston Monnerville

Gaston Monnerville (2 January 1897 – 7 November 1991) was a French politician and lawyer.

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Geoffrey Kondogbia

Geoffrey Kondogbia (born 15 February 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Valencia CF and the France national team as a defensive midfielder.

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Geopolitics

Geopolitics (from Greek γῆ gê "earth, land" and πολιτική politikḗ "politics") is the study of the effects of geography (human and physical) on politics and international relations.

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George Pau-Langevin

George Pau-Langevin (born 19 October 1948 in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe) is a French politician.

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Gironde

Gironde (in Occitan Gironda) is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwest France.

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Griedge Mbock Bathy

Griedge Yinda Colette Mbock Bathy Nka (born 26 February 1995) is a French footballer who plays for Olympique Lyon of the French Division 1 Féminine.

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Haitians in France

Haitians in France consist of migrants from Haiti and their descendants living and working in France.

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Harry Roselmack

Harry Roselmack, born 20 March 1973 in Tours, is a French radio and TV journalist of Martiniquan descent.

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Hélène Geoffroy

Hélène Geoffroy (born 4 March 1970 in Creil, France) is a French politician who was elected to the French National Assembly on 17 June 2012 representing the department of Rhone.

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Hervin Ongenda

Hervin Ongenda (born 24 June 1995) is a French professional footballer who currently plays as a forward for Spanish club Real Murcia.

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Hubert Koundé

Hubert Koundé (born December 30, 1970) is a French actor and film director.

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Ian Mahinmi

Ian Mahinmi (born November 5, 1986) is a French professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Imany

Nadia Mladjao (born 5 April 1979), better known by her stage name Imany, is a French pop-soul singer.

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Immigration to France

According to the French national institute of statistics INSEE, the 2014 census counted nearly 6 million immigrants (foreign-born people) in France, representing 9.1% of the total population.

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International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

The International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia is an observed on May 17 and aims to coordinate international events that raise awareness of LGBT rights violations and stimulate interest in LGBT rights work worldwide.

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Isabelle Yacoubou

Isabelle Yacoubou (born 21 April 1986) is a Bénin-born French basketball player.

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Isaia Cordinier

Isaïa Cordinier (born November 28, 1996 in Créteil) is a French professional basketball player for Olympique Antibes of the LNB Pro A. He is a 196 cm (6’5’’) tall shooting guard.

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Jean-Christophe Bahebeck

Jean-Christophe Bahebeck (born 1 May 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays for FC Utrecht in Eredivisie on loan from Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1.

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Jean-Kévin Augustin

Jean-Kévin Augustin (born 16 June 1997) is a French professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for Bundesliga side RB Leipzig and the France U21 national team.

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Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (born 17 April 1985) is a French professional tennis player.

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Johan Petro

Johan Petro (born January 27, 1986) is a French professional basketball player of Guadeloupean descent, who last played for the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA Development League.

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Jonathan Ikoné

Nanitamo Jonathan Ikoné (born 2 May 1998) is a French footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 side Montpellier on loan from Paris Saint-Germain.

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Josephine Baker

Josephine Baker (born Freda Josephine McDonald; 3 June 1906 – 12 April 1975) was an American-born French entertainer, activist, and French Resistance agent.

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Josuha Guilavogui

Josuha Guilavogui (born 19 September 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays for VfL Wolfsburg as a defensive midfielder.

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Kémi Séba

Kémi Séba (French language version of Egyptian for "black star"),, Le Nouvel Observateur, 30 October 2008.

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Kevin Séraphin

Kevin Séraphin (born December 7, 1989) is a French professional basketball player for FC Barcelona Lassa of the Liga ACB and the EuroLeague.

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Kingsley Coman

Kingsley Coman (born 13 June 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Bayern Munich and the France national team.

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Kofi Yamgnane

Kofi Martin Yamgnane (born 11 October 1945) is a French-Togolese politician and engineer.

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Kurt Zouma

Kurt Happy Zouma (born 27 October 1994) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Premier League club Chelsea, and the France national team.

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Kylian Mbappé

Kylian Mbappé Lottin (born 20 December 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team.

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Languages of Africa

The languages of Africa are divided into six major language families.

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Lassana Diarra

Lassana Diarra (born 10 March 1985), nicknamed Lass, is a French footballer who currently plays for Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain.

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Laura Flessel-Colovic

Laura Flessel-Colovic (born 6 November 1971 in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe) is the French Minister of Sports and a French épée fencer.

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Layvin Kurzawa

Layvin Kurzawa (born 4 September 1992) is a French professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team as a left back.

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Les Nubians

Les Nubians is a French musical duo composed of sisters Hélène and Célia Faussart from Paris, France.

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Les Twins

Professionally known as Les Twins, identical twin brothers Laurent Nicolas and Larry Nicolas Bourgeois (born December 6, 1988) are French dancers, choreographers, producers, and models and designers and creative directors of their brand "Eleven Paris".

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Lilian Thuram

Ruddy Lilian Thuram-Ulien (born 1 January 1972), known as Lilian Thuram, is a French retired professional football defender and the most capped player in the history of the France national team with 142 appearances between 1994 and 2008.

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Lille

Lille (Rijsel; Rysel) is a city at the northern tip of France, in French Flanders.

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Loïc Rémy

Loïc Alex Teliére Hubert Rémy (born 2 January 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Las Palmas.

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Lord Kossity

Thierry Moutoussamy (born 23 December 1972), better known as Lord Kossity, is a French musician.

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Lot (department)

Lot (Òlt) is a department in the southwest of France named after the Lot River.

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Louis Saha

Louis Laurent Saha (born 8 August 1978) is a French former professional footballer who played as a forward.

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Lyon

Lyon (Liyon), is the third-largest city and second-largest urban area of France.

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Mamadou Sakho

Mamadou Sakho (born 13 February 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Premier League club Crystal Palace and the France national team.

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Marcel Desailly

Marcel Desailly (born Odenke Abbey, 7 September 1968) is a retired French footballer, who played as a centre-back or defensive midfielder and was a member of the France international squads that won the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000.

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Marseille

Marseille (Provençal: Marselha), is the second-largest city of France and the largest city of the Provence historical region.

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Martinican Progressive Party

The Martinican Progressive Party (Parti progressiste martiniquais, PPM) is a Martinican political party founded on March 22, 1958 by poet Aimé Césaire.

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Martinique

Martinique is an insular region of France located in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea, with a land area of and a population of 385,551 inhabitants as of January 2013.

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Marxism

Marxism is a method of socioeconomic analysis that views class relations and social conflict using a materialist interpretation of historical development and takes a dialectical view of social transformation.

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Mayor (France)

In France, a mayor (maire in French) is chairperson of the municipal council, which organizes the work and deliberates on municipal matters.

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Mayotte

Mayotte (Mayotte,; Shimaore: Maore,; Mahori) is an insular department and region of France officially named the Department of Mayotte (French: Département de Mayotte).

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Melanesians

Melanesians are the predominant indigenous inhabitants of Melanesia.

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MHD (rapper)

Mohamed Sylla (born 10 September 1994), better known by his stage name MHD, is a French rapper from Paris (19th arrondissement).

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Mickaël Piétrus

Mickaël Marvin Soriano Piétrus (born February 7, 1982) is a French former professional basketball player.

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Milli Vanilli

Milli Vanilli was a German R&B duo from Munich.

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Miss Dominique

Miss Dominique, born Dominique Michalon 7 September 1978 in Sarcelles, France, is a French singer and second-place finalist of the fourth edition of Nouvelle Star.

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Miss France

Miss France is a national beauty pageant in France held each year in December, and the winner is designated by the year that begins in the ensuing January.

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Mouss Diouf

Pierre Mustapha "Mouss" Diouf (28 October 1964 – 7 July 2012) was a French-Senegalese actor, comedian and humorist.

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Moussa Sissoko

Moussa Sissoko (born 16 August 1989) is a French professional footballer who plays for Tottenham Hotspur and the France national team.

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N'Golo Kanté

N'Golo Kanté (born 29 March 1991) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for English club Chelsea and the France national team.

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Nabil Fekir

Nabil Fekir (born 18 July 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a forward for Lyon.

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Nantes

Nantes (Gallo: Naunnt or Nantt) is a city in western France on the Loire River, from the Atlantic coast.

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New Caledonia

New Caledonia (Nouvelle-Calédonie)Previously known officially as the "Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies" (Territoire de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et dépendances), then simply as the "Territory of New Caledonia" (French: Territoire de la Nouvelle-Calédonie), the official French name is now only Nouvelle-Calédonie (Organic Law of 19 March 1999, article 222 IV — see). The French courts often continue to use the appellation Territoire de la Nouvelle-Calédonie.

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Nicolas Anelka

Nicolas Sébastien Anelka (born 14 March 1979) is a French football manager and former player who played as a forward.

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Nicolas Batum

Nicolas Batum (born December 14, 1988) is a French professional basketball player for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Nicolas Sarkozy

Nicolas Paul Stéphane Sarközy de Nagy-Bocsa KOGF GCB (born 28 January 1955) is a French politician who served as President of France and ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra from 16 May 2007 until 15 May 2012.

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Noémie Lenoir

Noémie Lenoir (born 19 September 1979) is a French model and actress.

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Odsonne Édouard

Odsonne Édouard (born 16 January 1998), is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Celtic.

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Oise

Oise is a department in the north of France.

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Olivier Coipel

Olivier Coipel is a French comic book artist, known for his work on books such as House of M, Legion of Super-Heroes and Thor.

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Omar Sy

Omar Sy (born 20 January 1978) is a French actor and comedian.

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Ousmane Dembélé

Ousmane Dembélé (born 15 May 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Barcelona and the France national team.

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Pan-Africanism

Pan-Africanism is a worldwide intellectual movement that aims to encourage and strengthen bonds of solidarity between all people of African descent.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.

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Pascal Chimbonda

Pascal Chimbonda (born 21 February 1979) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Northern Football League Division One side Washington.

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Patrice Evra

Patrice Latyr Evra (born 15 May 1981) is a professional footballer who played most recently for English club West Ham United and who has represented the France national team.

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Patrick Vieira

Patrick Vieira (born 23 June 1976) is a Senegalese-born French professional football head coach and former player.

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Paul Pogba

Paul Labile Pogba (born 15 March 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays for club Manchester United and the French national team.

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Paul-Georges Ntep

Paul-Georges Ntep de Madiba (born 29 July 1992) is a Cameroon-born French professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Saint-Étienne on loan from VfL Wolfsburg.

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Presnel Kimpembe

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Rama Yade

Rama Yade (born Mame Ramatoulaye Yade; 13 December 1976) is a Senegalese-born French politician and the author of several books.

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Réunion

Réunion (La Réunion,; previously Île Bourbon) is an island and region of France in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar and southwest of Mauritius.

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Representative Council of France's Black Associations

The Conseil représentatif des associations noires de France (CRAN, Representative Council of France's Black Associations) is a federation of African and Afro-Caribbean associations in France, created in November 2005.

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Rhône (department)

Rhône (Rôno) is a French department located in the central Eastern region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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Rio Mavuba

Rio Antonio Zoba Mavuba (born 8 March 1984) is a French footballer who plays for Czech club AC Sparta Prague as a midfielder.

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Rodrigue Beaubois

Rodrigue "Roddy" Beaubois (born February 24, 1988) is a French professional basketball player for Anadolu Efes of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).

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Romain Habran

Romain Habran (born 14 June 1994) is a French footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Royal Antwerp.

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Ronny Turiaf

Ronny “Akanksha” Turiaf (born January 13, 1983) is a French retired professional basketball player who played 10 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Rudy Gobert

Rudy Gobert-Bourgarel (born June 26, 1992) is a French professional basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Samuel Umtiti

Samuel Umtiti (born 14 November 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Spanish club Barcelona and the France national team.

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Senegal

Senegal (Sénégal), officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country in West Africa.

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Serge Aurier

Serge Alain Stephane Aurier (born 24 December 1992) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and the Ivory Coast national team.

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Serge Letchimy

Serge Letchimy (born January 13, 1953) is a member of the National Assembly of France.

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Severiano de Heredia

Severiano de Heredia (8 November 1836 – 9 February 1901) was a Cuban-born biracial politician, a freemason, a left-wing republican, naturalized as French in 1870, who was president of the municipal council of Paris from 1 August 1879 to 12 February 1880, making him the only native of the American continent who was appointed on relevant post of the Mayor of Paris and the first mayor of African descent of a Western world capital.

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Shy'm

Tamara Marthe (born 28 November 1985), better known as Shy'm, is a French singer.

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Socialist Party (France)

The Socialist Party (Parti socialiste, PS) is a social-democratic political party in France, and the largest party of the French centre-left.

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Sonia Rolland

Sonia Rolland (born 11 February 1981) is a Rwandan-French actress and was Miss France in the year 2000.

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Steve Mandanda

Steve Mandanda Mpidi (born 28 March 1985) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Marseille and the France national team.

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Sylvain Wiltord

Sylvain Wiltord (born 10 May 1974) is a French former footballer who played as a winger.

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Tamils

The Tamil people, also known as Tamilar, Tamilans, or simply Tamils, are a Dravidian ethnic group who speak Tamil as their mother tongue and trace their ancestry to the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the Indian Union territory of Puducherry, or the Northern, Eastern Province and Puttalam District of Sri Lanka.

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Teddy Riner

Teddy Pierre-Marie Riner (born 7 April 1989) is a French judoka.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Thierry Dusautoir

Thierry 'The Beast' Dusautoir (born 18 November 1981) is a French former rugby union player who last played for France at international level and Toulouse in the French Top 14 club competition.

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Thierry Henry

Thierry Daniel Henry (born 17 August 1977) is a French professional football coach and former player.

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Thomas-Alexandre Dumas

Thomas-Alexandre Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie (also known as Alexandre Dumas; 25 March 1762 – 26 February 1806) was a general in Revolutionary France and the highest-ranking man of mixed African descent ever in a European army.

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Tiémoué Bakayoko

Tiémoué Bakayoko (born 17 August 1994) is a French professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Chelsea and the France national team.

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Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot

Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot (born May 9, 1995) is a French professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Tony Parker

William Anthony Parker Jr. (born 17 May 1982) is a French professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Toulouse

Toulouse (Tolosa, Tolosa) is the capital of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the region of Occitanie.

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Vanessa James

Vanessa James (born 27 September 1987) is a Canadian-born Bermudian-French pair skater.

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Vichy France

Vichy France (Régime de Vichy) is the common name of the French State (État français) headed by Marshal Philippe Pétain during World War II.

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Vikash Dhorasoo

Vikash Dhorasoo (born 10 October 1973) is a French former footballer of Mauritian descent who played at both professional and international levels as a midfielder.

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William Gallas

William Éric Gallas (born 17 August 1977) is a French retired footballer who played as a defender.

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William Vainqueur

William Vainqueur (born 19 November 1988) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

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Willy William

Willy William (born 14 April 1981) is a French DJ, record producer and singer, famous for his club remixes and vocal collaborations with a number of dance music artists.

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Yann M'Vila

Yann Gérard M'Vila (born 29 June 1990) is a French professional footballer who currently plays for French club Saint-Étienne.

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Yannick Noah

Yannick Noah (born 18 May 1960) is a former professional tennis player from France.

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Youssouf Sabaly

Youssouf Sabaly (born 5 March 1993) is a footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club FC Girondins de Bordeaux and the Senegal national football team.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blacks_in_France

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