List of Haitian Americans
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This is a list of notable Haitian Americans:
| Lists of Americans |
| by U.S. state |
| by ethnicity: |
| African | Albanian | Arab |
| Argentine | Armenian | Austrian |
| Bahamian | Bangladeshi | Belgian |
| Brazilian | Bulgarian | Cajun |
| Cambodian | Chinese | Croatian |
| Cuban | Czech | Danish |
| Dutch | English |
| Estonian | Filipino |
| Finnish | French | German |
| Greek | Haitian | Hispanic |
| Hmong | Hungarian | Indian |
| Indonesian | Iranian |
| Irish | Israeli | Italian |
| Jamaican | Japanese | Jewish |
| Korean | Laotian | Louisiana Creole |
| Mexican | Native American | Hawaiian |
| Nicaraguan | Nigerian |
| Norwegian | Polish |
| Portuguese | Romanian | Russian |
| Rusyn | Salvadoran | Scots-Irish |
| Scottish | Serbian |
| Slovak | Slovenian |
| Spanish | Swedish | Swiss |
| Taiwanese | Turkish | Ukrainian |
| Vietnamese | Welsh |
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Contents |
[edit] List
[edit] Notable figures
- W.E.B. Du Bois, American civil rights activist, leader, Pan-Africanist, sociologist, educator, historian, writer, editor, poet, and scholar
- Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable, founder of Chicago, Illinois
[edit] Business
- Dumarsais Simeus, owner of Simeus Foods
[edit] Entertainment
- Meta Golding Actress.
- Josephine Premice, actress
- DJ Whoo Kid, member and official DJ of G-Unit
- Jamie Hector, actor
- Ronald Selmour, actor (Bones, Blade: Trinity), screenwriter
- Alex Désert, actor
- Tony Yayo, rapper, member of G-Unit
- Wyclef Jean, rapper/musician/producer, founded The Fugees
- Meta Golding, actress
- Garcelle Beauvais, model/actress
- Pras, rapper/actor, member of The Fugees
- David Jude Jolicoeur, rapper from De La Soul
- Dawn Angelique Richard, singer, member of Danity Kane
- Quddus, male model/VJ of MTV's Total Request Live
- Jimmy Jean-Louis, actor
- Daphnee Duplaix Samuel, actress/model
- Trina McGee-Davis, actress
- Pastor Troy, rapper
- Muzion, hip hop group
- Christopher "Freedom" Laroche, rapper/singer/producer
- MC Tee, rapper/cofounder of Mantronix
- Haitian Fresh, rapper
- PapaDuck, rapper
- Dr.Zoe, rapper
- Gary Dourdan, actor/singer
- Joanne Borgella, model/singer
- [[curtis 50 centjackson. rapper/actor...
- jean jacob jeudy Journalist,Activist become US soldier
[edit] Sports
- William Joseph, New York Giants defensive tackle
- Jonathan Vilma, New York Jets linebacker
- Mario Elie, Former Houston Rockets guard
- Olden Polynice, Former Utah Jazz NBA player
- Quincy Douby, NBA basketball player
- Andre Berto, Haitian American boxer
- Max Jean-Gilles, Philadelphia Eagles offensive guard
- Jerrod Laventure, soccer player, forward (striker) for Red Bull New York
- Josmer Altidore, soccer player, New York Red Bulls
- Samuel Dalembert,NBA player
[edit] Political figures
- Josaphat Celestin, mayor of North Miami, Florida from 2001-05
- Charles Henri Baker, politician/industrialist, 2006 Haiti election presidential candidate
- Lesly Conde, Chicago consul
- Marie St. Fleur, Massachusetts State Representative
- Mathieu Eugene, New York City councilman
- Jacques Despinosse, North Miami councilman
- Philippe J. Brutus, Florida State Representative
- Linda Dorcena Forry, Massachusetts State Representative
- Pierre-Richard Prosper, second Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues selected by President Bush in 2001
- Kwame Raoul, Illinois State Senator
- Jean L. Jeudy, New Hampshire State Representative
- Jean Jacob Jeudy Journalist, Activist, US Soldier
- Marie Erlande Steril, North Miami councilwoman
- Philippe Derose, North Miami Beach councilman
- Frantz Pierre, North Miami Beach councilman
- John Patrick Julien, North Miami Beach councilman
- Mariette St Vil, Village of El Portal mayor, Florida
- Yolly Roberson, Florida State Representative
- Lionel Jean-Baptiste, Evanston, Illinois councilman
[edit] Authors
- Edwidge Danticat, renowned author.
- Susan Fales-Hill, author, television writer and producer
[edit] Other personalities
- Lylah M. Alphonse, news editor
- Abner Louima
- Jean-Michel Basquiat, artist
- Carol M. Berotte Joseph, president of Massachusetts Bay Community College
[edit] References
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