Slave ancestry

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).

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

Plaques paying tribute to Toussaint Louverture, the freed slave who fought for the independence of Haiti, and Louis Delgrès, who rebelled against the restoration of slavery in 1802, have been installe

A memorial paying tribute to the people of La Réunion was inaugurated on the 20th of December 2000 in the Avirons, on the island of La Réunion.

The Père Lafosse Cemetery, also called “cimetière des Âmes perdues” (Cemetery of Lost Souls), is located on the island of La Réunion, in Saint- Louis.

The sculpture paying tribute to the slaves who rebelled in Saint-Leu, created by Nelson Boyer, was inaugurated on the 15th of April 2012.

A metal sculpture representing an open slave yoke is located on the Place du Débarcadère in St. Paul, where slave ships landed.