Martinique

Domaine de Fonds Saint-Jacques in Martinique

Domaine de Fonds Saint-Jacques
94 rue du Pavé - Quartier Saint-Jacques
97230 Sainte-Marie
Martinique
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The domaine de Fonds Saint-Jacques is a sugar refinery that was founded by the Dominicans in the middle of the seventeenth century.

Ecomusée de Rivière Pilote à la Martinique

Conseil Régional
Anse Figuier
97211 Rivière-Pilote
Martinique
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Established in 1993, the museum contains historical and ethnographic collections from the Amerindian period to the present day, including the slavery period.

Maison de la Canne des Trois Ilets in Martinique

Pointe Vatable
97229 Trois-îlets
Martinique
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Inaugurated in May 1987, the Maison de la Canne (the House of Cane) presents the history of cane sugar since its introduction in Martinique in the middle of the seventeenth century .

Musée d’Histoire et d’Ethnographie de Fort de France in Martinique

10 boulevard Général de Gaulle
97200 Fort-de-France
Martinique
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Inaugurated in 1999, the museum is located in a villa dating from 1887.

Memorial Cap 110, Anse Caffard

Anse Caffard
97223 Le Diamant
Martinique
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Cap 110 is a sculptural installation in memory of slavery, erected in the Anse Caffard (place of residence of the colon Jean Caffard) during the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in 1998.

Conseil Représentatif des Français d'Outre-Mer

Abbreviation: 
CREFOM
Address: 
11 Rue de Cronstadt
75015 Paris
France
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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

Mémoires des Esclavages

24, avenue des Cormorans
29000 Quimper
France
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The association Mémoires des Esclavages, founded in 2010, aims to commemorate the abolition of slavery each year.