Archive for July, 2017

Sunday Morning on Rue Mouffetard

Sunday, July 30th, 2017
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Sunday Morning on Rue Mouffetard
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A little boy watches a jazz band from the shoulders of his father.

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University of Tennessee Knoxville Students Enjoy Our “Beauford Delaney’s Montparnasse” Walk

Saturday, July 29th, 2017
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University of Tennessee Knoxville Students – Beauford Delaney Walk
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Our own Monique Y. Wells (first row, second from left) poses with a group from the University of Tennessee Knoxville just before setting out on our “Beauford Delaney’s Montparnasse” walk yesterday. A good time was had by all!

To learn more about our Entrée to Black Paris walks for your group or university, click here: http://discoverparis.net/entree-to-black-paris.

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The Café Tournon – One of the Highlights of our “Black History in and around the Luxembourg Garden” Walk

Friday, July 28th, 2017
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L. Lamar Wilson at Café Tournon
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L. Lamar Wilson from Tuscaloosa, Alabama poses in front of the Café Tournon just before entering to have lunch there. He took our “Black History in and around the Luxembourg Garden” walking tour and was intrigued by the story about African-American writers, artists, and musicians who frequented the café in the 1950s.

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Our Weekly Restaurant Review – Savannah Coffee

Wednesday, July 26th, 2017
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Samantha Gilliams
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This week’s restaurant review was written by the Wells International Foundation‘s summer intern, Samantha Gilliams. Click here to read her review!

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Join Us for Our Black History in and around the Luxembourg Garden Walk

Tuesday, July 25th, 2017
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Luxembourg Palace Viewed from the Upper Terrace
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Narrowest Apartment in Paris?

Monday, July 24th, 2017
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Narrow Apartment on Rue Lhomond
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Spotted on rue Lhomond in the 5th arrondissement. – Could this be the narrowest apartment in #Paris?

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Notre Dame Cathedral Viewed from Quai de la Tournelle

Sunday, July 23rd, 2017
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Notre Dame Cathedral Viewed from Quai de la Tournelle
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Notre Dame Cathedral Viewed from Quai de la Tournelle

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The French Like to Read

Saturday, July 22nd, 2017
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The French Like to Read
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A man reads a book while waiting for the bus.

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Raymond and Tamella Trapp Celebrate Their 10th Wedding Anniversary in Paris

Friday, July 21st, 2017
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Raymond and Tamella Trapp with Monique Y. Wells
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Raymond and Tamella Trapp pose with our own Monique Y. Wells in front of the obelisk at place de la Concorde. Monique led the Trapps and their friends (not pictured) on our black history tour called “On the Grandest of Avenues” yesterday. Mr. and Mrs Trapp came to Paris to celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary.

A good time was had by all!

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Our Weekly Restaurant Review – Le Georges

Wednesday, July 19th, 2017
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Tatiana Balabanis
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This week’s restaurant review was written by the Wells International Foundation‘s summer intern, Tatiana Balabanis. Click here to read her review!

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