Saturday, November 23, 2013

Will Jean-Philippe Désir become the first black president of France

Jean-Philippe Désir. PHOTO/F. Perry/AFP

Late last year, the ruling Socialist Party in France voted anti-racism activist Jean-Philippe Désir as its leader, a move that could potentially put him on track to becoming the country’s first black president.

Désir is the first black man to lead a major political party in France, placing him on a political fast track to the French presidency.

While there is no guarantee the Socialist Party will pick Désir as a presidential nominee in

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