Thousands of people died despite the worldwide attempt to eradicate slavery and apartheid

1638461258 Thousands of people died despite the worldwide attempt to eradicate

The December 2nd the International Day of the Abolition of slavery to remember the signature of the “Convention for the Suppression of Trafficking in Persons and the Exploitation of Prostitution alien“. This Convention against slavery It was possible of all kinds at the behest of the United Nations in 1949, but it entered into force … Read more

Today is the Day: Abolition of Slavery and Samba Day

1638121561 Today is the Day Abolition of Slavery and Samba Day

Today is the prominent day, this week from November 28 to December 4, the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, a commemoration instituted by the United Nations (UN) in December 1995. In addition, December 4 is the anniversary 5 years after the death of the poet José Ribamar Ferreira, Ferreira Gullar, known for being … Read more

Senegal: David Diop puts Enlightenment France in the face of slavery – Jeune Afrique

Senegal David Diop puts Enlightenment France in the face of

In his new novel, “La Porte du voyage sans retour”, the Senegalese author living in Pau recounts the French botanist Michel Adanson’s trip to Senegal in the 1750s. After Soul brother, Goncourt Prize for high school students in 2018 and Booker Prize International in 2021, David Diop publishes at Editions du Seuil The Gate of … Read more

A famous novel on slavery at the center of a controversy in a local American election

A famous novel on slavery at the center of a

Published on : 10/30/2021 – 20:34 Decades after its publication, a poignant slavery novel written by African-American Toni Morrison, “Beloved”, found itself this week at the heart of a controversy over her teaching during the election campaign. of the next governor of Virginia, in the eastern United States. Glenn Youngkin, the Republican candidate in this … Read more

Republican in US gains popularity by attacking Nobel-winning novel on slavery

Republican in US gains popularity by attacking Nobel winning novel on

A Republican in the United States gains popularity by attacking the slavery novel “Beloved” by Toni Morrison, a black Nobel Prize-winning author in Literature, as conservatives across the country accuse schools of promoting teaching that blames the white. The attacks appear to be paying off for Glenn Youngkin, a wealthy businessman who is running for … Read more