What to know about Code Noir, a shocking French law that oversaw the slavery of 1.4 million Africans
France’s lower house has voted finally to scrub a foundational slavery-era edict from French law
France Repeals Slavery-Era Code Noir
- What to know about Code Noir slavery law Associated Press —
- France moves towards symbolic repealing of slavery legislation Le Monde —
- France moves to repeal Code Noir, the slavery law it never abolished ABC News —
- French parliament backs repeal of slavery-era edicts, dodges reparations call The Straits Times —
- France moves towards symbolic repealing of slavery legislation • FRANCE 24 English 📹 France 24 — · 1min