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BY Elizabeth Ofosuah Johnson, 6:38am February 21, 2019,

These revolutionaries attended the 1st Pan-African Congress in Paris 100 yrs ago

by Elizabeth Ofosuah Johnson, 6:38am February 21, 2019,

Lecba Eliezer Cadet

These revolutionaries attended the 1st Pan-African Congress in Paris 100 yrs ago

In 1919, Lecba Eliezer Cadet, a Haitian voodoo priest was the only black participant in the Paris Peace Conference on behalf of the Universal Negro Improvement Association.  In that same year, he also went to the 1919 Pan African Congress still on behalf of the Universal Negro Improvement Association.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: February 21, 2019

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