PREFACE. Mémoires et patrimoines vivants de la traite négrière et l’esclavage

In France, the memories of slave trade and slavery have been reactivated since 1998 when the country celebrated the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery. A law was voted in May 2001 which recognized slave trade and slavery as « crime against humanity » and set up a Committee whose task was...

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Main Author: Françoise Vergès
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication 2013-03-01
Series:In Situ : Revue de Patrimoines
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/insitu/10265