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Birth Name: Eldra Patrick DeBarge
Birthplace: Detroit Michigan US
Date of Birth: June 4, 1961
Race or Ethnicity: African American and French Canadian
The 80s singer was born to a French Canadian father named Robert Louis DeBarge, Sr. and an African American mother named Etterlene Abney.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeBarge_family
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El Debarge is a fabulous entertainer. Funny how every race tries to claim the famous and beautiful people. He has lived as a Black man due to the cruel treatment from his white father. I’m not saying that is denies who his father was, but it was who Black mother who loved him and raised him.
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I really like Johnny Depp. I think he is a fantastic actor and a very handsome Man! I have seen just about every movie he has done!
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Oh wow i thought he had spanish in him but then again he does look french
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Katalina, hey I might put them all on the one page.
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ethnic you should put the rest of the debarge family on here
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DAMN DAMN DAMN I COULD OF SWORN THAT HE HAD A LITTLE SPANISH
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i thought he had some spanish heritage aswell
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French is latin and most are mixed with spain, I’m half french spanish and puerto rican. So eather way he is latin, and from a beautifull african mom. Thats what made him who he is a great singer and intertainer. Love his songs.
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