Allons Marron

President / Director: 
Harry MALET
Address: 
38, rue Saladin
Reunion
Telephone: 
International: +262 262 566 506 (landline) or +262 692 742 062 (mobile); National: 0262 566 506 (landline) or 0692 742 062 (mobile)
Registration date: 
Monday, June 22, 1998
Registration details: 

Details concerning the registration of this association can be found in the 

Status: 
Ongoing
Type: 
Commemorative
Community/social
Cultural
Dance
Music
Sport
Theatre
Indian Ocean focus
Scope: 
Regional/local: A smaller organization or association focused on local/regional activities.
Historical overview: 

The association Allons Marron was founded in 1998 to mark the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery with the aim of putting on an event for this occasion. Subsequently, the association decided to continue to offer various activities in order to strengthen the social ties between its members. The activities proposed by Allons Marron include ballroom dancing, the preservation of cultural and natural heritage, tours and live entertainment.

Summary of objectives: 

In 1998, the aim of the association was:

  • To organise an event for the 150th anniversary of the abolition of slavery.

In 1999, they added the following objectives:

  • To promote solidarity between its members
  • To strengthen social ties through cultural, sportive, educational and economic activities.
Keywords: 
Commemoration
Memories of slavery
Patrimony
Réunion