Guadeloupe

Stele in homage to Solitude in Bagneux

92220 Bagneux
France
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A statue in honor of Solitude was inaugurated on the 10th of May 2007 in Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine (twin city of Grand Bourg, Marie-Galante Island, Guadeloupe).

Plaque in homage to Delgrès, Ministère de l’Outre-mer

Ministère des Outre-Mer
27 Rue Oudinot
75007 Paris
France
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At the occasion of the inauguration of the Louis Delgrès lounge at the Ministry of the Oversea in Paris on the 10th of May 2005, a commemorative plaque paying tribute to Delgrès was unveiled in the lo

Mural painting ‘Émeutes de mai 1967 en Guadeloupe’ - Pointe-à-Pitre

Place de la Victoire
97110 Point-à-Pitre
Guadeloupe
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Located Place de la Victoire in Pointe-à-Pitre, the mural “Émeutes de mai 1967 en Guadeloupe » (Riots of May 1967 in Guadeloupe” commemorates the 1967 riots, brutally repressed by the police. A thous

Place and statue paying tribute to the negress Gertrude, Petit-Bourg

Place Gertrude
97170 Petit-Bourg
Guadeloupe
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A monument paying tribute to Gertrude was erected on the square Gertrude. Gertrude was a slave who was accused of poisoning someone in the habitation Fougères, in Petit-Bourg.

Memorial in homage to the slaves, Saint-François

Saint-François
97118
United Kingdom
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The memorial in homage to the slaves in Saint-François was inaugurated on the 27th of May 1998, for the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery.

Memorial in homage to Delgrès - Basse Terre

Fort Delgrès
97100 Basse-Terre
Guadeloupe
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Located near the Fort Delgrès, the memorial Louis Delgrès was erected during the bicentennial of the rebellion, in 2002.

Stele in homage to Delgrès in Matouba

Matouba
97120 Saint-Claude
Guadeloupe
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A monument commemorating the sacrifice of Louis Delgrès and his companions was erected in 1948, on the occasion of the centenary of the abolition of slavery, in Grand Parc Matouba, Guadeloupe.