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

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

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

Blaise Diagne

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

Blaise Diagne, Senegalese Pan Africanist is considered the pioneer of the modern African and Pan-African politics. In 1919, he attended the Pan African Congress in Paris. He served as President of the International Pan-African Congress. At the time of attending the congress, he was part of the French National Assembly in Paris representing Senegal.

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

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