Exhibition: "Abolition of Slavery: Myths and Creole Realities"

During the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in 1998, an exhibition was organised by the Comité des fêtes du 5e arrondissement and the Centre culturel du Panthéon, with the support of the association Réalités Créoles and the Association pour le Rayonnement de l’Identité Culturelle des Français d’Outre-Mer. The exhibition was called 'Abolition de l'esclavage: mythes et réalités créoles' ('Abolition of Slavery: Myths and Creole Realities') and took place from 4th April to 20th May in Paris.