Address:
86, rue d’Aubagne
13001 Marseille
FranceRegistration date:
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Registration details:
Registration details can be found in the Journal Officiel.
Status:
Ongoing
Type:
Cultural
Pan-African focused
Scope:
Regional/local: A smaller organization or association focused on local/regional activities.
Summary of objectives:
The objectives of Baobab Akpassa are as follows:
- To encourage, at human, cultural and artistic levels, the discovery, confluence and reconciliation of countries that participated in the transatlantic slave trade and slavery (Europe, Africa, Americas)
- To foregound African cultures and the cultures born out of the slave trade
- To raise awareness about the duty to remember slavery.
Keywords:
African culture
African roots
Memories of slavery
Patrimony
Slave ancestry