Guadeloupe

Mémorial ACTe

Darboussier
Rue Raspail
97110 POINTE-A-PITRE
Guadeloupe
Site overview: 
Inaugurated by the President of the Republic in May 2015, the Memorial Act (the Caribbean Centre of expressions and memory for the slave trade and slavery) was built on the site of the former Darbouss

Musée Schœlcher

24 rue Peynier
Grande-Terre
97110 Pointe-à-Pitre
Guadeloupe
Site overview: 
The Schœlcher museum was built in 1883 and houses a collection of sculptures and objects that the abolitionist Victor Schœlcher donated to the General Council of Guadeloupe.

Memorial in homage to Delgrès and his companions in the Abymes

Boulevard des Héros
97139 Les Abymes
Guadeloupe
Site overview: 
The sculpture in homage to Louis Delgrès was inaugurated on the 26th of May 2001, in the Abymes (Guadeloupe). It was created by the Guadeloupian sculptor Jacky Poulier.

Conseil Représentatif des Français d'Outre-Mer

Abbreviation: 
CREFOM
Address: 
11 Rue de Cronstadt
75015 Paris
France
Overview of activities: 
Chaired by Patrick Karam, the Conseil Représentatif des Français d'Outre-Mer (CREFOM) (Representative Council of French Oversea) was founded on the 31st of January 2014 by more than 250 founding

Mawon’ka

50, avenue Xavier de Ricard
34000 Montpellier
France
Historical overview: 

Mawon'ka is an association that promotes the music, dance and traditional singing of Guadeloupe and the Gwo ka, mainly played with drums .

Chants de Canne

119, rue Manin
75019 Paris
France
Historical overview: 

Chants de canne was created in 2005 by Eric Germany, a 33 year old Martiniquais, and Patrick Kancel, a 29 year old Guadeloupean artist.

Institut du Tout-Monde

ITM
Maison de l’Amérique latine
217, boulevard Saint-Germain
75007 Paris
France
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The Institut du Tout-Monde was created on Edouard Glissant’s initiative and with the support of the Regional Council of Ile de France and the Ministry of ove