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Aug 19, 2016 · Jean McGianni Celestin, Parker’s longtime friend, wrestling teammate at Penn State and collaborator on Birth of a Nation, was also charged. Celestin was sentenced to six to 12 months in...
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Aug 16, 2016 · In 1999, Parker, a student and wrestler at Penn State, and his roommate Jean Celestin (the co-writer of “The Birth of a Nation”) were charged with raping the 18-year old female in their apartment...
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Aug 25, 2016 · Four Penn State University alumni have come out in support of embattled actor Nate Parker and writer Jean McGianni Celestin, releasing a statement exclusively to The Root late Wednesday...
Jean McGianni Celestin is the writer of the award-winning motion picture, The Birth of a Nation, winner of the 2016 Sundance Film Festival U.S. Audience Award and Grand Jury Prize. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Minor in History from Penn State University.
Aug 19, 2016 · A woman accused him and his former wrestling teammate Jean McGianni Celestin of rape while they were students in State College. Parker was acquitted of the charges in 2001, but Celestin...
Aug 16, 2016 · His college roommate, Jean McGianni Celestin, who received a credit on the movie, was also charged. Last week Deadline.com and Variety asked Mr. Parker about the case, and on Tuesday, Variety...
