Ulrick Chérubin
Educator and politician in Canada
Born
1943
83 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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An educator and politician who contributed significantly to the Haitian-Canadian community. Established various educational initiatives aimed at promoting Haitian culture and language in Canada. Played a prominent role in advocating for the rights and representation of immigrants and minorities within the political landscape. Served as a member of various organizations focused on social justice and community development.
Established educational initiatives
Advocated for immigrant rights
Served in community-focused organizations
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