Doctor, intellectual, forgotten pioneer: François Fournier de Pescay was the first Afro-descendant (though not the first African) to practice medicine in Europe. Born between Saint-Domingue and Bordeaux, he embodies the contradictions of a Republic...
A man between two worlds, two colors, two shattered dreams. Jean-Pierre Boyer, the mixed-race son of a French tailor and a formerly enslaved Congolese...
Between 1802 and 1803, several thousand Black and mulatto soldiers who had been captured were executed by drowning in the harbor of Cap-Français, in...
In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the Great Dismal Swamp, a marshland located between Virginia and North Carolina, sheltered entire communities of fugitive slaves....
The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) is the professional women’s basketball league in the United States, created in 1996 with the support of the...
The WNBA is no longer just existing — it’s exploding. Over the past few days, individual performances have been dropping like fireworks. Records, milestones,...
Dominique Malonga. Remember this name. You may have only half-heard it during the Paris Games, slipped between two spotlights on the handball players, or...
On August 8, 2025, Kinshasa will host a major literary event already stirring excitement among pan-African creative circles. The Conférence des Auteurs (LCDA), spearheaded...
With Paris Noir, the Centre Pompidou celebrates half a century of Afro-descendant artistic creation. A remarkable exhibition retracing artistic circulations and anti-colonial struggles in...
Discover Zonga, a captivating show combining dance, music and visual art to explore African identity, the restitution of masks and cultural heritage.
There are moments...
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