December 6, 1961 Frantz Fanon, psychiatrist, revolutionary, and author, died. Fanon was born July 20, 1925 on the Caribbean island of Martinique. He served in the French army during World War II. Fanon’s service in the French army and his experiences in Martinique fueled his first book, “Black Skin, White Masks,” (1952) which analyzed the […]
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December 6th in African American History – Frantz Fanon
By Chimsima Zuhri on December 6, 2011 in African American History, Author, December, Medicine, Military
Tags: psychiatrist, World War II
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