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Remembering the 1983 March for Equality: Exploring Objects and Memories at Marseille History Museum

This Sunday, October 15, the march for equality and against racism of 1983 celebrates its 40th anniversary. On this occasion, Marsactu devotes a series of three articles to the memory of this unprecedented movement, whose journey began in Marseille. First episode: objects linked to the first stage of the march will be highlighted at the history museum. The local walkers and activists who selected them explain their value to us.

Zohra Boukenouche and Hanifa Taguelmint, from the Mémoire en marche collective, and Bernadette Matrat from the education without borders network (RESF), select pieces for the exhibition “Where there was oppression, there was resistance”, celebrating the 40 years of the 1983 march for equality at the Marseille history museum. (Photo Emilio Guzman)

Zohra Boukenouche and Hanifa Taguelmint, from the Mémoire en marche collective, and Bernadette Matrat from the education without borders network (RESF), select pieces for the exhibition “Where there was oppression, there was resistance”, celebrating the 40 years of the 1983 march for equality at the Marseille history museum. (Photo Emilio Guzman)

“The march of 83 is the daughter of our traumas and of hogra, contempt. For us, that’s what this walk is.” On a long brown oval table, Hanifa Taguelmint has just emptied the contents of a tote bag celebrating the recent visit of the Pope to Marseille. The fifty-year-old, a Marseille activist for more than 40 years […]

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2023-10-14 22:06:22
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