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27 mai 2006

slaves songs

the slaves wanted preservate their african culture with the music ,for this they invented their own types of song whose adapted elements of African and European musical traditions. Today, slave music is groupped in three major categories :religious,work...
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26 mai 2006

Summary of the abolition of slavery in West-Indies.

In 1833 England issues the abolition of slavery. In Paris, men like Tocqueville, Broglie, Lamartine, Bissette and Schoelcher carry out the same free trade combat. March 4, 1848: the law abolishes in its turn slavery. The official decree of abolition is...
26 mai 2006

A beautiful sentence.

"Let us say and say to our children that as long as there will remain a slave on the surface of the Earth, the control of this man is a permanent insult made with all the human race." Victor Schoelcher
25 mai 2006

rectification du titre du message "slaves' living condition

slave's living condition before the Roman's Republic and during the Roman's Republic
25 mai 2006

ATLANTIC'S SLAVES

The Atlantic milking comes along with the creation of the new type of slaves: it's the status of ebony. The ebony is considered like a delicate good. With the reification of the ebony, his owner must impose the worst ill treatment or many pretext of rebellion...
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25 mai 2006

AMERICAN'S SLAVES

The American’s slaves conditions change according to the geographic situation. In the colonies of the North, the slaves must work in the house, and in the business, at the same time, in the colonies of the Center; they have to work in the agriculture,...
25 mai 2006

SLAVES ' CLOTHES

The slaves have for one or two years, two helmets and a painting .They surrender in fields to rag or even any nudes. The black code was not thus respected, on the clothing plan. The domestics carried sheets whites while the workers carried white paintings....
25 mai 2006

SLAVES ' TRADE

The slavery is a part integral of the economique development of the sugar factory. The slave trade allows to have a commercial work force within the framework of the production of sugar. Thanks to the coasts of Africa the French slave traders can bring...
24 mai 2006

Reaction about the text "Selling negroes"

In English class, we studied a text entitled "Selling negreos". It is extracted from "Uncle Tom's Cabin" which was written by Harriet BEACHER STOWE in 1852. The story deals with a woman called Hagar who fears she might be separated from his son Albert....
24 mai 2006

MAY 22ND 1848

In Martinique, May 22nd is a public holiday. On this date, lots of events are organised to commemorate the abolition of slavery. Moreover, this date allows Martinicans to think about their roots. They can also think about their life conditions. They can...
23 mai 2006

The day of a slave

Dear Diary, I decided to talk you my life of slave. I am in a plantation of the south of USA. I am sixteen. I live with my mother, my brothers are in another plantation and my father is dead. At 5h00 am, a hight-ranking slave wake us up with the sound...
22 mai 2006

dances outcome slavery

dances outcome slavery
Today slavery has been abolished for 158 years in Martinique. Slavery is at the base of our traditionnal culture . In fact many dances borned during this period as "bélé , danmyé, haute-taille, quadrille, ladja" which were dancing in contrysides. "mazurca,...
21 mai 2006

" THE BLACK CODE "

" THE BLACK CODE "
"BLACK CODE " is the legal text most monstrous of modern history. Promulgated by LOUIS XIV on 1685, Black code ruled Blacks's slavery in West Indies, in Louisiane and in Guyane. This code wake up of sixty articles managing life, death, buy, auction, freeing...
19 mai 2006

freedom at last

freedom at last
Victor Schoelcher 22 Mé, an jou pou sonjé (évocation) He events of May 22 : The beginning of the XIXème century ischaracterized by an increasing agitation, the revolts of slaves, multiplying in Martinique: 1811 in Saint Pierre, 1822 in Carbet...Insurrection...
19 mai 2006

STORY OF MARTINIQUE

STORY OF MARTINIQUE
1st century : ARAWAKS pacifist people are the first inhabitants of the islands, they live fishing, hunting and fruits Between the XI/XII centuries: The Caribbean Indians unload and massacre the ARAWAKS, they kill the men and keep the women to serve them....
19 mai 2006

A life in hell!

A life in hell!
The slaves had very difficult living conditions. Their tiny boxes didn't withstand bad weather and they were often prone to the diseases. The slaves children worked very young. The slaves were to work from the sunrise to the sunset; the night, in their...
18 mai 2006

The sugar factory

The sugar factory
THE SUGAR FACTORY The habitation is the groundwork of the economy. It produce and transform cane, tobacco, cotton,or coffee in order to sell the product on the metropolitan market. The cane represent the main production Caribbean, therefore the habitation...
17 mai 2006

Ceron plantation

The ceron plantation was found in the 17th century more precisely in 1658. It was one of the most important sugar factory with a water mill. We have visited several buildings such as the curing house where the sugar cooled was put into conical shopped...
17 mai 2006

Card of identity

Card of identity
Name: Toussaint First name: Louverture (his real name is François-dominique) Date of birth: 1743 Date of death birth: 1803 Length of his life time: 60 years Father: a slave Mother: a slave Nationality: Haitian Place of birth: near the town of cap-Haitian...
17 mai 2006

Slaves’ life and work on a plantation in west indies

Slaves’ life and work on a plantation in west indies
The plantation The plantation is the new environement of Africans who became slaves in the colonies : It is like a big farm which looks like a closed world where is only work and discipline. Outside for the slave it is a mythic fredom world. The plantation...
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