1848: Impact of Revolution on French Colonies
Submitted by Reddebrek on Nov 22 2018 21:08
An article on French Colonialization and the impact of the Revolution of 1848.
Slavery Emancipation: 1848
Submitted by Reddebrek on Oct 23 2016 10:04
Article exploring the relationship between the Revolution of 1848 and the final abolition of slavery in the French colonies.
Guadeloupe general strike comes to an end
Submitted by Ed on Mar 7 2009 13:30
Union leaders on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe have agreed to end a 44-day-old general strike after most of their demands were met.
One dead in Guadeloupe strike
Submitted by libcom.org on Feb 18 2009 14:09
As Guadeloupe's general strike against rising prices spreads across the Caribbean, a union official is shot dead.
Revolt continues in French Caribbean
Submitted by Ed on Feb 16 2009 11:58
The leader of the general strike crippling Guadeloupe has accused the French government of preparing to kill protestors to bring an end to the stoppage on the French Caribbean island.
General strikes around the world
Submitted by Ed on Feb 10 2009 23:14
As French unions isolate a general strike by workers in Guadeloupe, workers in Chad have set next Monday for their general strike while the leader of the Spanish UGT hints at one (or stalls for time?) in Spain.
None shall escape: Radical perspectives in the Caribbean
Submitted by libcom on May 12 2006 21:51
Snippets of the experiences of George Myers, more commonly known under his pen name of Joseph Edwards, or as Fundi, the Carribean Situationist, in text and audio format.
