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Sub-Saharan Africans, the "dark continent's" mysterious people

Discovering them makes one think of explorers' searching for the sources of the Nile
A population that we rarely notice

 

Africans have greatly contributed to modern France, as intellectuals, laborers and, tragically, as soldiers.

 

Yet the estimated 1 600 000 French-Africans remain almost invisible. Here is a start to discovery...

 

 

  •  Unstereotyped walks...

 

 

  • ...soirées... 


 

 

 

 

  • ... and explanations 

 

 

 

 

 

  •  "Godparents"

 

 

 

Damaris Maa, founder, African women's non-profit (IFAFE)
Jean Avitor, MC for radio and télévision programs of African music

 

 

•Costs: Please CLICK

 

Credits : Africans / Dreux Office of Tourisme, detail ; arch, restaurant / Catherine Aubin ; Jean Avitor / Chico C ; other photos / Claude Abron

 

 

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