Stefani Robinson Is Keeping Lesser-Known Black History Alive With New Film, ‘Chevalier’

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By Rivea Ruff ·Updated April 21, 2023

Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges is a near-forgotten figure from late 1700’s France, despite being not only an accomplished violinist and composer but a French Revolutionary and soldier of the Haitian slave rebellion. Though his name may not ring immediate bells with all who hear it, writer Stefani Robinson has helped ensure that his legacy goes unforgotten to history with her first-ever feature

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