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1872 - 1934 / Senegal

Blaise Diagne

The Voice of Senegal Inside French Power

In 1914, a man born on Gorée Island made history by entering the French Parliament. Blaise Diagne promised equality within empire, but his path would force him to choose between rights and war, loyalty and justice. His life became one of Africa’s great political paradoxes.

Blaise Diagne

In 1914, a man born on Gorée Island made history by entering the French Parliament. Blaise Diagne promised equality within empire, but his path would force him to choose between rights and war, loyalty and justice. His life became one of Africa’s great political paradoxes.

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01From Gorée to the Assembly3 min
02Citizenship for Blood3 min
03A Hero or a Helper of Empire?3 min

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