Franz Fanon, born in 1925, passed away in 1961. Memoir & Party Network celebrates Franz Fanon’s centenary by celebrating the struggle for justice and equality in a world still characterized by discrimination. This year, a reading and round table will be held in May – a month of memories of colonial slavery [Mémoires de l’esclavage colonial]- Cooperate in Bordeaux and Paris DarwinL’Eco-Système de La Caserne Niel (located in Les Chantiers de La Garonne, 21, Quai des Queyries, Bordeaux) and Consulat Voltaire (14 Avenue Parmentier, Paris).
tonight, May 14th, 2025, 7pmCinéma La Brèche will host “Ciné-Rencontre Fanon”. FanonBiography by Jean Claude Barney, 140 Years of Holy Prince = Grande, 140 Rue de la republique. It then follows a conversation with Karfa Diallo, director and founder of the Mémoires & Partages Association.
Above Saturday, May 17th, 4pmWith support from the Foundation for Slavery Memory [Fondation pour la Mémoire de l’Esclavage]Mémoires & Partages presents a round table entitled “L’Héritage De Frantz Fanon Aujourd’hui.” [Frantz Fanon’s Legacy Today] Public measurements with Pea Noir, Masquez Blanc et Les Damnées de La Terre By Arnaud Baudoin and Olivier Demba Sow, and by members of the audience.
The round table includes Suzanne Drasius (the writer of Martinique). Olivier Fanon (diplomatic man, son of Franz Fanon); Benaouda Lebdai (expert in colonial and postcolonial literature and professor at the University of Algeria and the University of Angers in France); Marie France Malonga (media sociologist, doctorate in information and communication science, specializing in social and media representation in minorities).
See the complete program and more information https://memoiresetpartages.com/2025/04/17/abordeaux-puis-a-paris-le-centenaire-de-fanon-dans-le-mois-des-memoires-de-lesclavage-colonial/?