Tomb of Aimée Potens and her son Jean Baptiste Roudanez, marked Delacroix
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This file appears in: Aimée Potens Residence
Aimée Potens Residence
Aimée Potens was the mother of Louis Charles and Jean Baptiste Roudanez, the founder and publisher of L’Union, the South’s first black newspaper, and the New Orleans Tribune, America’s first black daily newspaper. She was born to an enslaved woman…