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ETBP Blog (Blogger) - 2010 to 2017
Entrée to Black Paris Blog - 2017 to present
- December 2023 - Five Quotes about Paris
- November 2023 - Richard Wright in Neuilly
- November 2023 - La Flamme d'Egalité (The Flame of Equality)
- November 2023 - Chef Michael Poole Returns to Paris
- November 2023 - Sneak Preview of Les Légitimus - Une Famille Française
- November 2023 - Jake Lamar's Viper's Dream A Success in Three Markets
- October 2023 - We Could Be Heroes
- October 2023 - Laetitia Ky Turns Black Hair into Art
- October 2023 - The "Six Triple Eight" in WWII Paris
- October 2023 - Entrée to Black Paris Cultural Awareness
- September 2023 - Big Black Cook - Part 2
- September 2023 - Big Black Cook - Part 1
- September 2023 - Fun Facts about Richard Wright in Paris
- August 2023 - Three Black Artists - Paris Shows Opening in September 2023
- August 2023 - Le Corossol - Afro-Antillean Cuisine in the 3rd Arrondissement
- August 2023 - Présence Africaine - A Black Paris Icon
- August 2023 - Creole Cuisine at the Marché Saint-Quentin
- August 2023 - Five Things I Didn't Know about Jean-Michel Basquiat
- July 2023 - Josephine's Bookshop - Part 2
- July 2023 - Josephine's Bookshop - Part 1
- July 2023 - Jazz at Le Duc
- July 2023 - Tribute to the 369th Infantry and Josephine Baker at Les Invalides
- June 2023 - Art by Black Artists in the 8th Arrondissement
- June 2023 - Sawa Shoes - Ethiopian-made Sneakers in Paris
- June 2023 - ECHO - Contemporary African Art at Duvivier Canapés
- June 2023 - 25 Years of Regards Noirs - Photo Portraits of Black Celebrities
- June 2023 - Black Portraiture[s] Returns to Paris
- May 2023 - May 23 - France's Day to Remember the Victims of Slavery
- May 2023 - Made in Africa: Style – Design – Fashion
- May 2023 - Viper's Dream - A Novel by Jake Lamar
- May 2023 - The Flame of Equality
- April 2023 - Africa Lyric's Opera - 2nd Annual Competition
- April 2023 - Fashion Designer Kate Mack - Up Close and Personal: Part 3
- April 2023 - Fashion Designer Kate Mack - Up Close and Personal: Part 2
- April 2023 - Fashion Designer Kate Mack - Up Close and Personal: Part 1
- March 2023 - La Maison Baldwin Turns a Page
- March 2023 - A Black Chef to Watch
- March 2023 - Senghor and the Arts
- March 2023 - A Lovely Afternoon at the Fair
- March 2023 - Black Is Beautiful Has Come to Paris - Part 2
- February 2023 - Black Is Beautiful Has Come to Paris - Part 1
- February 2023 - Claude McKay, from Harlem to Marseille
- February 2023 - Le Kori Doré - Afro Cake Design
- February 2023 - Josephine, Mickaline, and Dior
- January 2023 - Mickalene Thomas' 1st Exhibition in France
- January 2023 - Portraits of Josephine
- January 2023 - Barbara Chase-Riboud's First Solo Exhibition in London
- December 2022 - MoSugo - Street Food by a Michelin-star Chef
- December 2022 - Shirley Monestier: A Black Female Artist in France - Part 2
- December 2022 - Shirley Monestier: A Black Female Artist in France - Part 1
- December 2022 - Celebrating the 1st Anniversary of Josephine Baker's Induction into the Pantheon
- November 2022 - Atelier Lea Lund and Erik K - Revisited
- November 2022 - African-American Women Artists in Paris after WWII
- November 2022 - Black Fashion Designers in Paris
- October 2022 - Black Paris Pilgrimage - A Walk through Père Lachaise Cemetery
- October 2022 - Joséphine Baker le Musical Returns
- October 2022 - Dining at Chez Lucie
- October 2022 - Black Indians of New Orleans
- September 2022 - Art Inspires Reflection on Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Their Abolition
- September 2022 - The Dapper Is Alive and Well
- September 2022 - Paulette Nardal at the Pantheon
- September 2022 - Jane and Paulette Nardal Honored in Paris
- September 2022 - Black Women in European Art
- August 2022 - Irresistible Africa - An Exhibition
- August 2022 - Another "Soul Food" Restaurant in Paris
- August 2022 - Navigating the Binaries: Sequentia 3:3
- August 2022 - Navigating the Binaries - Sequentia 2:3
- July 2022 - Navigating the Binaries - Sequentia 1:3
- July 2022 - Last Days for Black Pharaoh Exhibition at the Louvre
- July 2022 - Art and Food Pairing™: Kadist and Carajás - Part 2
- June 2022 - Art and Food Pairing™: Kadist and Carajás - Part 1
- June 2022 - Emery Baï at La Galerie Africaine
- June 2022 - Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Tyler Stovall
- June 2022 - Chaos and Order - An Arts Festival
- June 2022 - Joséphine Baker le musical
- May 2022 - First Josephine Baker Day Celebration in Paris
- May 2022 - Samuel Akins - Part 3: Black in the Paris Opera Ballet
- May 2022 - Samuel Akins - Part 2: Black in the Paris Opera Ballet
- May 2022 - Samuel Akins - Part 1: Black in the Paris Opera Ballet
- April 2022 - Entrée to Black Paris Celebrates Barbara Chase-Riboud
- April 2022 - Africa Lyric's Opéra in Paris
- April 2022 - Urban Mythologies by Yao Metsoko
- April 2022 - TC Newman - Getting Paid to Talk in Paris
- March 2022 - Julie Mehretu at the Marian Goodman Gallery
- March 2022 - Ozier Muhammad - Beyond Reportage
- March 2022 - Black Artists Featured at the Marian Goodman Bookstore
- March 2022 - Black African Photographers Featured at the Maison Européene de la Photographie
- March 2022 - What has become of the Café Tournon?
- February 2022 - Black History Month 2022 at the American University of Paris
- February 2022 - American Runaway Author Featured at the American Library in Paris
- February 2022 - "Paris Here I Come" by Ollie Stewart
- February 2022 - Myth of a Colorblind France at the American Library in Paris
- January 2022 - Art and Food Pairing™: Galerie Lelong & Co. and L'Afrodisiac - Part 2
- January 2022 - Art and Food Pairing™: Galerie Lelong & Co. and L'Afrodisiac - Part 1
- January 2022 - Two New Art Galleries in the 8th Arrondissement
- January 2022 - Visiting Josephine's Cenotaph at the Pantheon
- December 2021 - Happy Holidays from Entrée to Black Paris!
- December 2021 - Face to Face and Idris Habib at 193 Gallery
- December 2021 - Entrée to Black Paris Remembers Tyler Stovall
- December 2021 - Black Paris Potpourri
- December 2021 - Josephine’s Glorious Entry into the Pantheon
- November 2021 - Honoring Josephine
- November 2021 - Richard Wright Waxes Poetic about Paris
- November 2021 - Three Art Exhibitions
- October 2021 - How Can You Rise Higher
- October 2021 - Josephine Baker at the Pantheon
- October 2021 - Barbara Chase-Riboud at the Institut Giacometti
- October 2021 - Three Black Classical Music Composers
- September 2021 - The Ella Fitzgerald Garden
- September 2021 - Abolition of Slavery at the Hôtel de la Marine
- September 2021 - Nancy Cunard at the Fondation Giacometti
- September 2021 - Barthélémy Toguo - Two Shows in Paris
- September 2021 - Art by African / Diaspora Women at Saint-Denis Museum
- August 2021 - Joseph Langley's Premonition Paintings
- August 2021 - Ealy Mays' Open Air Gallery
- August 2021 - Disney+ French Mini-series to Spotlight Fatal Case of Police Brutality
- July 2021 - Saison Africa2020 Coming to a Close
- July 2021 - Fine Arts Meet Superb Craftmanship in the 17th Arrondissement
- July 2021 - Artist Creates Murals for Paris-area High School
- July 2021 - Zadie Smith at the American Library in Paris
- July 2021 - France Is Open to International Travelers - What You Need to Know
- June 2021 - Espace Martin Luther King in Creteil
- June 2021 - Rue Bessie Coleman
- June 2021 - A Lovely Testimonial by a Fellow Travel Professional
- June 2021 - Mazie Mullins: A Forgotten Pioneer of Early Jazz - Part 2
- May 2021 - Mazie Mullins: A Forgotten Pioneer of Early Jazz - Part 1
- May 2021 - Remembering "The Color Line"
- May 2021 - Sculptures & Photographies - A New Art Exhibition
- May 2021 - Two African-American Artists Represented in Upcoming Contemporary African Art Sale
- April 2021 - Paris Street Art Commemorates George Floyd
- April 2021 - The Museum Goes Live
- April 2021 - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Paris
- March 2021 - Paris Tourist Office Collaborates on Virtual Black Paris Experience
- March 2021 - Three Black Mariannes
- March 2021 - "Panama" Al Brown - Boxing in Paris
- February 2021 - Black HIstory Month at the American University of Paris
- February 2021 - Caribbean Take-out - La Créole
- February 2021 - Black History Month at the American Library in Paris
- February 2021 - Black History Organization Seeks to Establish a Chapter in France
- January 2021 - Herb Gentry and Chez Honey
- January 2021 - Two Stays in France: A Review
- January 2021 - Herb Gentry: Paris and Beyond 1949-1978
- January 2021 - Gwendolyn Bennett - Travel Writer
- December 2020 - Another Symbol of French Colonialism Defaced
- December 2020 - Josephine and Beyoncé - on New Year's Eve
- December 2020 - Soul Food Revisited
- December 2020 - Paris is opening up again
- December 2020 - Black Images in the Louvre's Antiquities Collections
- November 2020 - Wishing You a Happy Thanksgiving!
- November 2020 - African-American Women Sing Opera in Paris
- November 2020 - Africolor Music Festival Maintained Despite Lockdown
- November 2020 - Second Lockdown Forces Cancellation of Art Happenings
- October 2020 - Art Happenings
- October 2020 - What's New at Entrée to Black Paris - October 2020
- October 2020 - Art and Food Pairings™ - Some Favorites
- October 2020 - Chef Ludovic Robar to Lead Groundbreaking Training in Creole Cuisine
- October 2020 - Myth of a Colorblind France
- September 2020 - What's On in Paris - BREAKING NEWS
- September 2020 - Galerie Transplantation - A New Art Initiative
- September 2020 - Black Paris Profiles II™: Maya Keys - Part II
- September 2020 - Black Paris Profiles II™: Maya Keys - Part I
- July 2020 - Richard Wright Community Center
- July 2020 - Bastille Day 2020
- July 2020 - Remembering the Dapper Museum
- July 2020 - Ethiopian Brunch in Paris
- June 2020 - On Ignorance & Out-Rage
- June 2020 - On Truth & Out-Rage
- June 2020 - Out-Rage - An Introduction
- June 2020 - Deconfinement - Phase II is Underway
- May 2020 - Deconfinement - My First Haircut
- May 2020 - Deconfinement - My First Cultural Excursion
- May 2020 - Paris Lock Down - First Days of Deconfinement
- May 2020 - Paris Lock Down - Closer to Deconfinement
- April 2020 - Paris Lock Down - Anticipating Deconfinement
- April 2020 - Paris Lock Down - What the Mayor's Office is Doing
- April 2020 - Paris Lock Down - Second Extension
- April 2020 - Paris Lock Down - The Latest News
- April 2020 - Paris Lock Down Extended to April 15
- March 2020 - Paris Lock Down Continues
- March 2020 - Paris Is Locked Down
- March 2020 - Three Pioneer Fashion Models
- March 2020 - Marpessa Dawn - A Little Known Star in Paris
- February 2020 - Black History Month 2020 in Paris
- February 2020 - Blacks in French Advertisements
- February 2020 - Happy Valentine's Day!
- February 2020 - 28th Anniversary of African Americans and Europe at the Sorbonne
- January 2020 - Collard Greens, Anyone?
- January 2020 - Five Years of Art in January
- January 2020 - My Soul, God & the World
- January 2020 - In Memory of the Past Present and Future
- December 2019 - The Black Woman and Political Power: What She Taught the World
- December 2019 - Honoring Rosa Parks
- December 2019 - Black Paris and the Myth of a Colorblind France
- November 2019 - Richard Wright at the Red Wheelbarrow Bookstore
- November 2019 - African Americans at the Salle Gaveau
- November 2019 - African-American Expat Coiffeur Retires after 40 Years in Paris–Part 2
- November 2019 - African-American Expat Coiffeur Retires after 40 Years in Paris–Part 1
- October 2019 - Gene Bullard's Athletic Club
- October 2019 - Remembering Ed Clark
- October 2019 - 5th Edition of the Award Ceremony for the Académie de l'Art Culinaire du Monde Créole - Part 2
- October 2019 - 5th Edition of the Award Ceremony for the Académie de l'Art Culinaire du Monde Créole - Part 1
- October 2019 - Cool Links for Black Culture in Paris III
- September 2019 - Daddy Goodness - A Play by Richard Wright
- September 2019 - Blacks on Stage in Paris This Fall
- September 2019 - Invitation to Travel
- August 2019 - A Summer Brunch Cruise on the Ourcq Canal
- August 2019 - Beauford Delaney: So Splendid a Journey - A Documentary
- July 2019 - Laura Flessel - Sportswoman, Politician, and Philanthropist
- July 2019 - Images and Sound for Parc Clichy-Batignolles Martin Luther King
- July 2019 - Creole Chefs Share Their Culinary Heritage in Paris
- July 2019 - Maya and The Black Model
- July 2019 - Ealy Mays Retrospective in Paris
- June 2019 - Urban Renewal in La Goutte d'Or
- June 2019 - Fête de la Musique 2019
- June 2019 - Kehinde Wiley Returns to Paris
- June 2019 - A New Plaque for Josephine Baker
- May 2019 - U.S. - French Cultural Exchange Proposed Based on Carole D. Fredericks' Life and Music
- May 2019 - Café Venezuela - Venezuelan and Caribbean Cuisine in the Mouffetard Quarter
- May 2019 - Paris' Black Pearl of Cuisine Takes Culinary Prowess Stateside
- May 2019 - Black Paris - A Video Potpourri
- May 2019 - Lorna Simpson - No Stranger to Paris
- April 2019 - Michelle Obama in Paris
- April 2019 - The Peters Sisters in Paris
- April 2019 - Amalgam – A Stirring Installation at the Palais de Tokyo
- April 2019 - Drôle de Baraque - A Microcosm of the African Diaspora in France, 1968
- March 2019 - A Fresh Look at Josephine Baker
- March 2019 - Cooking with Chef Jennifer Booker in Paris
- March 2019 - Celebrating Paris' Culinary Black Women
- March 2019 - Ouvrir la Voix - Speak Up
- February 2019 - Viper's Dream - A Radio Drama by Jake Lamar
- February 2019 - Theaster Gates at the Palais de Tokyo
- February 2019 - Celebrating Patricia Laplante-Collins
- February 2019 - 2019 Black History Month in Paris
- January 2019 - Elliott Barnes Reaches New Pinnacles of Success
- January 2019 - Art and Food Pairing™: La Galerie Africaine & Addis Ethiopia - Part 2
- January 2019 - Art and Food Pairing™: La Galerie Africaine & Addis Ethiopia - Part 1
- January 2019 - Black Paris Profiles II™: Ellen Wright-Hervé - Part 2
- January 2019 - Black Paris Profiles II™: Ellen Wright-Hervé - Part 1
- December 2018 - Black Paris Profiles II™: Echo Brown - Part 2
- December 2018 - Black Paris Profiles II™: Echo Brown - Part 1
- December 2018 - Down Memory Lane - Part 5
- December 2018 - Down Memory Lane - Part 4
- November 2018 - Down Memory Lane - Part 3 (Remembering Baldwin)
- November 2018 - Happy Thanksgiving!
- November 2018 - Down Memory Lane - Part 2
- November 2018 - Down Memory Lane - Part 1
- November 2018 - Sugar Ray Robinson in 1950s Paris
- October 2018 - Norbert Rillieux - Engineer, Free Man of Color, and Paris Expat
- October 2018 - Paris Public Transportation Stations Named for Persons of African Descent
- October 2018 - Paul Robeson at the Musée du Quai Branly
- October 2018 - Vilma Howard, Poet and Journalist
- September 2018 - Cool Links for Black Culture in Paris II
- September 2018 - The Black Model in French Art - Joseph
- September 2018 - Missing the Musée Dapper
- August 2018 - Basquiat in Paris
- August 2018 - Gertrude Stein and the Black Narrative
- August 2018 - Harlem about 1934
- August 2018 - day break
- August 2018 - Dartmouth College’s Afro/Black Paris Students Love Cooking Creole in Paris
- July 2018 - Dear you
- July 2018 - domestic
- July 2018 - Introduction to Sekai Abeni and Head of a Negro
- June 2018 - 4th Edition of the Award Ceremony for the Académie de l'Art Culinaire du Monde Créole - Part 2
- May 2018 - 4th Edition of the Award Ceremony for the Académie de l'Art Culinaire du Monde Créole - Part 1
- May 2018 - Black Paris Profiles™ Follow-up - Almeta Speaks
- May 2018 - Black Paris Profiles™ Follow-up - Priscilla Lalisse-Jespersen
- April 2018 - Black Paris Profiles™ Follow-up - Ellen Kountz
- April 2018 - Black Paris Profiles™ Follow-up - Kim Powell
- April 2018 - Cook'n with Class - La Cima Elementary Charter School's Gourmet Cooking Experience in Paris
- April 2018 - Black Paris Profiles™ Follow-up - Joan Minor
- March 2018 - Black Paris Profiles™ Follow-up - Cheryl Ann Bolden
- March 2018 - Women's History Month: ETBP Nostalgia
- March 2018 - Black Paris Profiles™ Follow-up - Laurence Choko
- March 2018 - Black Paris Profiles™ II Follow-up - Nicole Pembrook
- March 2018 - Black Paris Profiles™ Follow-up - Cheryl Pegues
- March 2018 - Entrée to Black Paris Welcomes Fulbright Scholar Sonita Moss as Intern
- February 2018 - Soldats Noirs - A Black History Month Event
- February 2018 - Dada Africa, Non-Western Sources and Influences
- February 2018 - Black History Month 2018 in France
- January 2018 - When the Cakewalk Came to Paris
- January 2018 - Art and Food Pairing™: La Galerie Africaine & Armelle et Henri - Part 2
- January 2018 - Art and Food Pairing™: La Galerie Africaine & Armelle et Henri - Part 1
- January 2018 - Black Images in European Art at the Louvre
- December 2017 - Expanding Your Horizons in Paris - Part 2
- December 2017 - Expanding Your Horizons in Paris - Part 1
- December 2017 - Art and Food Pairing™ - Malick Sidibé and La Créole – Part 2
- December 2017 - Art and Food Pairing™ - Malick Sidibé and La Créole – Part 1
- November 2017 - The Harlem Hellfighters’ Great War
- November 2017 - An American Thanksgiving for Gwendolyn Bennett in Paris
- November 2017 - Paris Noir: African Americans in the City of Light – Screening at Paris’ City Hall
- November 2017 - John Franklin Presents NMAAHC at France’s Immigration History Museum
- November 2017 - Nina Simone’s Paris
- October 2017 - Barthélémy Toguo’s “Strange Fruit” in Paris
- October 2017 - Black Paris Profiles II™: Channel Andrews
- October 2017 - Le Comptoir Général
- October 2017 - Au Nègre Joyeux to Be Moved to the Museum of Paris History
- September 2017 - Celebrating Indo-Caribbean Cuisine at the 2017 Fête de la Gastronomie
- September 2017 - What's New at Josephine's House
- September 2017 - Elliott Barnes at AD Intérieurs 2017
- August 2017 - Ô Petit Club Africain
- August 2017 - Black Women in French Rugby
- August 2017 - Haïti at Home: La Cuisine Créole - Part 2
- August 2017 - Josephine Baker’s Heyday: The 1930s
- July 2017 - Alexandre Dumas in and around Paris
- July 2017 - Haïti at Home: La Cuisine Créole - Part 1
- July 2017 - Taste of Haiti: A Glimpse into the Haitian Community in Paris
- July 2017 - Music is Medicine 2017 Tour - Jazz Musicians Against Cancer in Paris
- June 2017 - Dr. Monique Y. Wells Honored as an Outstanding Woman in Travel Research
- June 2017 - The Black Nun of Moret
- June 2017 - Cool Links for Black Culture in Paris
- June 2017 - Latin America and Caribbean Week in France
- June 2017 - Dapper Museum to Close Definitively
- May 2017 - Homage to Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937)
- May 2017 - I Am Not Your Negro Takes Paris by Storm
- May 2017 - Creole Cuisine at the Foire de Paris
- May 2017 - New Soul Food - The Food Truck
- April 2017 - Jacqueline Woodson - 2017 American Library in Paris Fellow
- April 2017 - Picasso at the Musée du Quai Branly - Jacques Chirac
- April 2017 - Name Change for an Historic Afro-Caribbean Night Spot
- April 2017 - Atelier Lea Lund and Erik K - Open for Business!
- March 2017 - Anna Julia Cooper - First African American to Earn a Ph. D. at the Sorbonne
- March 2017 - Dr. Lee Ransaw's French-inspired Art
- March 2017 - BAO - A New Afro-Créole Supermarket
- March 2017 - Hidden Figures Released in France
- March 2017 - Académie de l'Art Culinaire du Monde Créole Hosts First Event for U.S. Travelers
- February 2017 - Black Voices in Paris at Dorothy's Gallery
- February 2017 - L'Afrique des Routes - Exhibition at the Musée du quai Branly
- February 2017 - Galerie Art-Z - Contemporary African Art at Dorothy's Gallery
- February 2017 - Celebrating 10 years of existence - La Tuile à Loup
- January 2017 - African Stories - An Art Exhibition
- January 2017 - The 369th Experience
- January 2017 - Soul Food in Paris
- January 2017 - Kehinde Wiley at the Petit Palais
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