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Centering the History of Black Women in the French Empire

Annette Joseph-Gabriel’s Reimagining Liberation: How Black Women Transformed Citizenship in the French Empire offers a bold new path for reimagining

In today’s post, blogger Annette Joseph-Gabriel interviews Robin Mitchell about her new book, Vénus Noire: Black Women and Colonial Fantasies

For the past several months, major unrest has occurred almost simultaneously in both Haiti and France over rising gas prices,

The Windrush crisis continues to have grave implications for the British citizens of Caribbean descent denied their rights to housing,

On June 30, 2017, the world learnt of the death of Simone Veil, architect of the French law legalizing abortion,