Hilarius Gilges (a.k.a. Lari Gilges, 1909-1933)
Hilarius Gilges is the only well-publicized example of a native German of African descent who actively opposed the rise of Nazism in his nation prior to the onset of World War II. Born in Düsseldorf on March 4, 1909 (some sources say April 28, 1909), … Read MoreHilarius Gilges (a.k.a. Lari Gilges, 1909-1933)