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National Association of Urban
Etiquette Professionals
Black Elites in the Arts
During this slide presentation meet some of the hidden elites in the arts who were black and rarely mentioned in history. From literature to music, these men and women are long due recognition for their work.
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Learn about Alexandre Dumas, the author of Robin Hood or Caterina Jaboro, who was the first African American opera singer.
ChevalierArtist Name
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Alexandre Dumas
African-French
Author of Nobility
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Famed African and Frecn author, Alexandre Dumas' work is well known, but the man of African descent who wrote these great works has been hidden in history.
Dumas was the authors of 100's of books, plays, and articles.
His most famous work includes:
Robin Hood
Count of Monte Cristo
Three Musketeers
Nutcracker Ballet
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