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		<title>Tonga Mboka 2025: The Gathering Reinventing Congo in Paris, Kinshasa, and Kolwezi</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Oceanne Nofi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 10:33:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Congo of tomorrow is being built today. On September 27 and 28, 2025, Paris will host the 7th edition of Congo Na Paris – Tonga Mboka, a major cultural and socio-economic event bringing together artists, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and diaspora communities around one shared mission: “building the nation.” After Paris, Kinshasa and Kolwezi will carry [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Muganga, The Healer: A Film You Shouldn’t Miss</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 10:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sometimes a film transcends the screen to become an act of transmission. Muganga, directed by Marie-Hélène Roux and released in theaters on September 24, 2025, is not just a work of fiction: it is a journey into the story of a man and a people, but also an invitation to confront our collective responsibilities. When [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ayiti, Hayti, Haiti&#8230; The Name of a Nation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 10:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[“Ayiti,” “Hayti,” “Haïti”: three spellings, three histories. From the Taíno word of the Arawaks to the 1804 Act of Independence and modern constitutions, the country’s name reflects its legacies, struggles, and multiple identities. Should we choose between them, or see them as layers of the same memory? “Naming Freedom” In an archive room in Port-au-Prince, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why You Absolutely Need to Walk with Sonjé for the Memory of Slavery</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Oceanne Nofi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:09:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Every November 1st, in Saint-Denis, Afro-Caribbean and overseas memory leaves conference rooms and takes to the streets. It is a way of saying that the history of colonial slavery must not remain confined to specialists, but return to where its descendants live. Saint-Denis Lights Up for Our Ancestors: Here’s Why You Need to Be There [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Black in the City 2: Black Women Are No Longer Supporting Characters</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Oceanne Nofi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:07:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In Black in the City 2, published in September by Hello Éditions, Franco-Congolese novelist Marie Munza continues the journey of Amanda Parks, a Black woman who is urban, modern, ambitious, yet never reduced to caricature. Through this Afropean heroine, Munza delivers one of the most accurate and compelling novels of the literary season: a story [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Eric Benét: Authentic Soul Returns to Paris</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Oceanne Nofi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[American soul singer Eric Benét returns to France for a one-night-only performance at the Élysée Montmartre on November 24, 2025. The artist behind classics such as “Spend My Life With You” and “Love &#038; Life” has embodied elegant and sincere soul music for nearly three decades, blending gospel heritage, sensuality, and modernity. At 58, the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Thierry B. – Lisapo: When Painting Becomes Storytelling</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Oceanne Nofi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In Paris, Congolese artist Thierry B presents Lisapo: Once Upon a Story, a vibrant exhibition where painting becomes language. Through memory, transmission, and identity, he invites the public to listen to the colorful voice of a living, urban Africa. Thierry B tells Africa through color: “Lisapo, Once Upon a Story” comes to Paris Paris, November [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Boyz II Men: Forty Years of Harmony and Legacy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Oceanne Nofi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Forty years after their beginnings in Philadelphia, Boyz II Men remain one of the most influential vocal groups in the history of R&#38;B. Between historic records, timeless ballads, and lasting cultural impact, their journey continues to inspire several generations. Ahead of their exceptional concert in Paris on December 5, 2025, we look back at a [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>DEAD PREZ — 25 Years of Musical Insurrection</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Oceanne Nofi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Since emerging on the New York scene in the late 1990s, Dead Prez has established itself as one of the most uncompising duos in American hip-hop. Deeply political, their work belongs to the legacy of the Black revolutionary movements of the 1960s and 1970s. Twenty-five years after the release of Let’s Get Free, their return [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Mr. Nov: French neo-soul reaches a new scale</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Oceanne Nofi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:25:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On December 19, 2025, Monsieur Nov will take over the Accor Arena. A pivotal moment for a French neo-soul artist whose career has been built through longevity and independence. Accor Arena, Paris – December 19, 2025 Some careers are built through noise. Others through time. The career of Monsieur Nov undeniably belongs to the latter [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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