The Morne de la Mémoire in the Abymes represents five open books containing a list of 1480 names of women and men who were captured to be enslaved in the Abymes.
Created by the Guadeloupian sculptor Jacky Poulier, this statue represents Joseph Ignace, a fighter who rallied Victor Hugues. At his side, he opposed the English and was promoted Commandant.
Created by Guadeloupian sculptor Jacky Poulier, the statue of the Mulatta Solitude was inaugurated on the 27th of May 1999.
Born around 1772, Solitude was the daughter of an African slave who had bee
This mural was presented in 1998 on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery, on the theme "Guadeloupe history on slavery and the abolitions ".
The Fidelin pottery was created by Jean-Pierre Fidelin around 1760. The pottery is located in Terre-de-Bas, in the archipelago of Les Saintes, and used many slaves.
On the island of Marie-Galante, the plaine des Galets had ideal conditions for the production of indigo, thanks to a climate that favoured the growth of indigo plants.
On the 24th and 25th of June 1849, during the first legislative elections in the West Indies, it is said that former emancipated slaves plundered the habitation Pirogue and spilled all the rum and sug
