Swann Arlaud is excellent as Henri Marre, the director’s great-grandfather, as he finagles his way into a job at the Vichy ministry of labour ...

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Decades before the United States, France outlawed slavery during the French Revolution – only to see it reimposed by Napoleon ...

More than 300 of the arrests were made during violent scenes in Paris, according to the Parisian Public Prosecutor's Office.

The National Assembly voted 254-0 — a rare show of unanimity — to adopt a bill repealing the Code Noir, or Black Code, the ...

In May 2025, François Bayrou, then the prime minister of France, fielded an unusual question from a member of Parliament: Why hadn’t France formally revoked the Code Noir, the ...

President Emmanuel Macron says the country has had enough, as mass celebrations repeatedly spiral into chaos..

A new exhibit called “Hidden Treasures” shines a light on the 250 year cultural dialogue between France and the U.S. through ...

Love and grief have always been closely related in human life. Those who love deeply will often feel more deeply when faced with loss, heartbreak, separation or disappointment. Russian writer and ...