Dweynie Esther Paul: First Haitian-American elected judge in New York

On November 3, 2015, Dweynie Esther Paul made history as the first American of Haitian descent to be elected a judge before a civil court of the State of New York, Kings County (Brooklyn).

Le Nouvelliste
Par Le Nouvelliste
06 nov. 2015 | Lecture : 2 min.
Born in Queens to Haitian parents, Paul will represent the 2nd Municipal District which includes Bedford Stuyvesant, Clinton Hill, Crown Heights and Ocean Hill in nearby Brooklyn. "To whom much is given, of him much will be required! " said Paul to the Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC) last Tuesday, on election night. "I'm so blessed and honored to be able to serve all of the Kings County community. Today we have made history together. I share this moment with the Haitian community and our biggest pan-African black community. This victory is th
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