In the port city of Marseille in the south of France, a local artist is leading tours that shed light on the city's colonial ...

French culture, from art and fashion to food and language, ... Occitan dialects, and languages from the former French colonies, including Kabyle and Antillean Creole. Religion in France.

The French Culture Wars Continue. By Elisabeth Zerofsky. May 4, 2016. Save this story Save this ... most of whom are Muslims with roots in the former French colonies.

Strategically, "positive" accounts of the colonial past appeal to former settlers from French North Africa, known as pieds-noirs, and to nationalist defenders of the French military. This made ...

To speak today of the French Colonial Empire is, of course, to speak of something belonging to the past. Juridically speaking, the Empire replaced it by the vague and never clearly defined concept ...

Not only can you explore the city and find over 300 years of history, but you’ll also see influences from French, British and Spanish culture that still impact our food, architecture, and people ...

For years, French cinema has ignored stories that dealt with France’s colonial history, but something is now changing. View on euronews ...

In “Mutinous Women,” Joan DeJean relates the little-known history of the prisoners deported in 1719 to French colonies on the Gulf Coast.