- List of Haitian Americans
This is a list of notable
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Notable figures
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Berlin François , Java Guru (works for cuny central office)
*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 ofChicago ,Illinois Business
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Reggie Fils-Aime , president of Nintendo America
*Dumarsais Simeus , owner of Simeus Foods
*Ralph Gilles , Automobile designer (Chrysler 300 )Entertainment
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Dj iET Deejay
*Jamie Hector , actor
*Ronald Selmour , actor (Bones, ), screenwriter
*Alex Désert , actor
*Tony Yayo , rapper, member ofG-Unit
*Wyclef Jean , rapper/musician/producer, foundedThe Fugees
*Garcelle Beauvais , model/actress
*Pras , rapper/actor, member ofThe Fugees
*Gil Defay , Producer, trumpeter/pianist/minister/teacher
*David Jude Jolicoeur , rapper fromDe La Soul
*Jimmy Jean-Louis , actor
*DJ Jr. Swoosh , DJSchool of Mixology
*Trina McGee-Davis , actress
*Pastor Troy , rapper
*Muzion , hip hop group
*Christopher "Freedom" Laroche , rapper/singer/producer
*MC Tee , rapper/cofounder ofMantronix
*Gary Dourdan , actor/singer
*DJ Double F , DJSchool of Mixology
*Jean-Jacob Jeudy , journalist/activist/soldier
*Lela Rochon , actress, stared in "Waiting to Exhale"ports
*William Joseph,
New York Giants defensive tackle
*Jonathan Vilma ,New York Jets linebacker
*Mario Elie , FormerHouston Rockets guard
*Olden Polynice , FormerUtah 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 ) forRed Bull New York
*Josmer Altidore, soccer player,New York Red Bulls
*Samuel Dalembert , NBA player
*Gosder Cherilus ,Detroit Lions offensive tacklePolitical figures
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Ronald Brise , Florida House of Representative, District 108
*Josaphat Celestin , mayor ofNorth 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 , secondAmbassador-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 councilmanAuthors
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Edwidge Danticat , renowned author.
*Susan Fales-Hill , author, television writer and producerOther personalities
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Lylah M. Alphonse , news editor
*Abner Louima alexx thebaud
*Jean-Michel Basquiat , artist
*Carol M. Berotte Joseph , president ofMassachusetts Bay Community College
*Wesley Madhere II , Military Officer
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