Decolonization according to Frantz Fanon

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Léopoldville, ex-Belgian Congo, August 27, 1960. Frantz Fanon (right) and M'Hamed Yazid represent the Algerian National Liberation Front at the Pan-African conference. © AFP

By: Valérie Nivelon

“Each time a man has triumphed the dignity of the spirit, each time a man has said no to an attempt to enslave his fellow man, I have felt in solidarity with his act. In his book "Black skin, white masks" Frantz Fanon defines his political commitment.

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Psychiatrist, militant anti-colonialist, Frantz Fanon devoted the dazzling of his life to militate for the liberation of the peoples of Africa.

With the voice of Fanon (INA), Achille Mbembe, Magali Bessone, Françoise Vergès, Marie-Jeanne Manuellan, Omar Benderra…

To discover :
The Frantz Fanon foundation

To read at La Découverte editions :
The biography of Frantz Fanon signed David Macey.
The works of Frantz Fanon, preface by Achille Mbembe, introduction by Magali Bessone.

To see: Fanon yesterday, today
A documentary by Hassane Mezine

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