Nardal, Paulette
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| Birthname | Félix Marie Paule Nardal | ||||
| born on | 12 October 1896 at 14:00 (= 2:00 PM ) | ||||
| Place | Le François, Martinique, 14n37, 60w54 | ||||
| Timezone | FFMT m61w05 (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
French Afro-Martiniquais teacher, writer and journalist (the eldest of 7 sisters), one of the drivers of the development of black literary. Involved in the creation of the negritude genre, she was the first black person to study at Paris Sorbonne university. After 1945, she moved to the USA and worked as secretary of diplomat and Nobel prize Ralph Bunche.
Her sister Jane (1902-93) is known as political essayist.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Bunche, Ralph (born 7 August 1903)
Events
Source Notes
Janine Tissot quoted bc for FDAF. Martinique archives online.
Categories
- Vocation : Humanities+Social Sciences : Sociologist
