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Black people in France before abolition: Free, but never equal

Before 1848, Black people in France were theoretically free. But between racist laws, exclusions, and discrimination, equality remained an illusion. Free, but never equal: The...

Human Zoos: Anatomy of colonial dehumanization

From the 19th to the 20th century, Europe and America organized exhibitions where non-European men, women, and children were caged, scrutinized, and humiliated in...

Mé 67: Three days of fire, fifty years of oblivion

In May 1967 (Mé 67), Guadeloupe erupted in a blaze of social and racial anger. Three days of fire, blood, and silence—still denied by...

The law of may 20, 1802, or when Bonaparte reinstated slavery in the colonies

On May 20, 1802, Napoleon signed a law reinstating slavery in the colonies. A forgotten page of republican history, where liberty receded and chains...

African Diets: A model for healthy and sustainable eating society

A study by the University of Cambridge revealed that Africans have the healthiest diets in the world. In 2025, where do these ancestral eating...

10 quotations from Frantz Fanon on the harms of colonialism

To mark the release of Fanon, a film directed by Jean-Claude Barny (in theaters on April 2, 2025), NOFI pays tribute to one of...

High cost of living in the Caribbean: between social movements and colonial legacies

In the Caribbean, an 8% price reduction on 6,000 products in 2025 should be seen as a victory. But for populations where food remains...

The justice lions or the incredible rescue of a little girl in Ethiopia

In 2005, in Ethiopia, a kidnapped little girl was miraculously saved… by a group of lions. This story, worthy of a thriller, reveals how...

Marième DIOP and La TERANGA: A bridge between Africa and the Caribbean

Pascal Archimède met with Marième Diop, founder of the association La Teranga, which works to strengthen the ties between Africa and the Caribbean. Who is...

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