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Black French people; Total population; Approximately 3–5 million (2009 estimate); [1] NB: it is illegal for the French state to collect data on ethnicity and race. Regions with significant populations; Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Martinique, Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Saint Martin, Réunion, Mayotte, New Caledonia: Languages
French people of Central African Republic descent (2 C, 2 P) French people of Chadian descent (2 C, 5 P) French people of Comorian descent (1 C, 16 P)
Frantz Omar Fanon was born on 20 July 1925 in Fort-de-France, Martinique, which was then part of the French colonial empire.His father, Félix Casimir Fanon, worked as a customs officer, while Fanon's mother, Eléanore Médélice, who was of Afro-Caribbean and Alsatian descent, was a shopkeeper. [17]
Officers and Soldiers of the French Army 1918: 1915 to Victory. Paris: Histoire & Collections, 2008. Lloyd, Craig. Eugene Bullard: Black Expatriate in Jazz Age Paris. Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia Press, 2000. ISBN 0-8203-2192-3; Mason, Herbert Molloy Jr. High Flew the Falcons: The French Aces of World War I. New York: J.B. Lippincott ...
Generic "black feet" emblem used by post-independence pied-noir associations. There are competing theories about the origin of the term pied-noir.According to the Oxford English Dictionary, it refers to "a person of European origin living in Algeria during the period of French rule, especially a French person expatriated after Algeria was granted independence in 1962". [3]
His son Raoul was the first black man to play professional football in France and had great success playing for Racing Club de France in the late 1930s, winning the French title in 1936 and the French cup in 1936, 1939, and 1940. His like-named grandson was born in Paris in 1954 to his son Adolphe (1907–1985, a French medical officer).
South Africans in France are South African expatriates in France or French people of South African descent. As of 2020, 5,925 South Africans were recorded as living ...
South African people of French descent (1 C, 44 P) T. Togolese people of French descent (8 P) Tunisian people of French descent (2 C, 9 P) Z.