Tag Archives: Essai sur l’inegalite des Races Humaines (English: Essay on the Inequality of Human Races)

Antenor Firmin: Haitian Scholar and Anthropologist who predicted Barack Obama's Presidency over a century ago

Posted on 13. Jan, 2010 by Leshell Hatley.

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Anténor Firmin (1850-1911) was born and educated in Haiti. He studied law and held several political offices before being posted as a diplomat to Paris, where he was admitted to the Societé d’Anthropologie de Paris and wrote De L’Égalité des Races Humaines. He was a Haitian anthropologist, journalist, and politician.

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Founded in 1970

Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies

Posted on 31. Jul, 2009 by Leshell Hatley.

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The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies is a national, nonprofit research and public policy institution. Founded in 1970 as the Joint Center for Political Studies by black intellectuals and professionals to provide training and technical assistance to newly elected black officials, the Joint Center is recognized today as one of the nation’s premier think tanks on a broad range of public policy issues of concern to African Americans and other communities of color.

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