of the United States Air Force, and politician Jean Monestime, first Haitian American to serve on the Miami-Dade County Commission Andre Pierre, former Democratic mayor of North Miami, Florida Pierre-Richard Prosper, ambassador, lawyer, prosecutor and government official Karl Racine, first elected Attorney General of the District of Columbia Joseph Rainey, Republican member of the South Carolina House of Representatives Alonzo J. Ransier, 54th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina Kwame Raoul, 42nd Attorney General of Illinois Yolly Roberson, Florida State Representative Marie St. Fleur, former Massachusetts State Representative Michaelle C. Solages, represents the 22nd district in the New York State Assembly Brandon Tatum, former police officer, former/undrafted football player and conservative commentator Religion John J. Chanche, first Roman Catholic Bishop of Natchez, 1841-1852 Mother Mary Lange, foundress of the Oblate Sisters of Providence, Servant of God Mama Lola, Vodou priestess Pierre Toussaint, beatified candidate for sainthood in the Roman Catholic Church Others Stanley Barbot, radio personality based in New York City Jean-Robert Bellande, professional poker player, reality TV contestant, nightclub owner and promoter Patrick Dorismond, police abuse victim; brother of reggae artist Bigga Haitian Jeff Gardere, talk show host, psychiatrist and author Karine Jean-Pierre, Senior Advisor and National Spokesman for MoveOn.org Abner Louima, police abuse victim Sofia Rinvil, Philanthropist, Advocate, and Global Goals Ambassador See also List of Haitians List of Haitian Canadians List of Louisiana Creoles Haitian diaspora References Lists of American people by ethnic or national origin Lists of people by ethnicity American