- France's National Assembly voted to repeal a colonial-era law concerning Martinique, while President Macron commented on the country's colonial past.
- Emmanuel Macron commented on the colonial past of France, acknowledging the role of Africa in the slave trade and the operation of colonies in the Caribbean.
- The event details the historical roots of the plantation system, colonial exploitation, and family migration from Guyana.
Indentured laborers from India worked in Guyana.
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Updated Jul 24
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Indentured laborers from India worked in Guyana.
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The event details the historical roots of the plantation system, colonial exploitation, and family migration from Guyana.Also in this story
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