Put simply, it's the notion that the collective transcends individual differences like ethnicity or religion. But many see that definition as...
Two French academics have launched a petition to remove a parliament mural commemorating the abolition of slavery, which they said was a racist, humiliating...
Professors Ana Lucia Araujo of Howard University and Mame-Fatou Niang of Carnegie Mellon University discussed movements to remove or rebrand...
Lauren Collins writes about a recent Change.org petition, started by the French filmmaker and scholar Mame-Fatou Niang and the French...
A decades-old mural hanging at the Palais Bourbon in Paris, the seat of the French National Assembly, has come under fire for its racist stereotypes of black...
Mame-Fatou Niang, assistant professor of French and Francophone Studies, “is a passionate and charismatic teacher,” said Susan Polansky,...
This talk will analyze France's refusal to consider race as a valid category of analysis, when it functions precisely as an instantaneous element of natural...
There is a long history of white artists representing black people in France, reproducing stereotypes and failing to capture the people they claim to represent.
Anti-racists in France are constantly accused of being “identitarians” undermining the supposed universalism of the “color-blind” Republic.
The Francophone scholar discusses her work and activism as a major Black voice in the French public sphere.
Senegalese academic and writer focusing on gender studies, postcolonial literature and feminist issues; known for scholarship and public commentary on women’s rights.
