Felix Eboué became the first black man to be appointed governor in the French colonies, in Guadeloupe; as governor of Chad, he joined the Free French in their struggle against the Nazis and persuaded other French-African countries to follow. Adolphe Sylvestre Félix Éboué born in Cayenne, French Guiana. He was the grandson of slaves, Éboué […]
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