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French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique: Ministers Appointed For Skills Or As Tokens?
globalvoicesonline.org 1 week, 2 days agoBefore his election as the 24th President of the French Republic, left-wing candidate Francois Hollande , had promised a new government with two specificities: an equal number of women and men and ministers - and from all ethnic and cultural backgrounds. With a great majority of voters for candidate Hollande in the presidential elections hailing from the overseas regions, French-Caribbean bloggers were impatient to see which French Guyanese, Martinican or Guadeloupean politicians would be assigned a key gov
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Martinique: “Think Like A Man”, Just Not In France
globalvoicesonline.org 3 weeks, 1 day agoJust weeks after the debate surrounding the election of Miss Black France 2012 , another question is being discussed by French people of African descent: the cancellation of the release of the American movie “ Think Like A Man ” in movie theaters. How does an American movie find a place in the French social debate? Surprising as it may be, the answer lies in the fact that the film has an all-black cast. French cinema is often pointed at for not fairly displaying all components of the country's multiethnic p








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