We are all Romanis!
Have the ethnic minorities in France become so assimilated that they have adopted some form of racism and indifference that used to be in the past proper to part of the French white community?
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– What shall we remember of the 2010 summer holidays?
The everyday life of the travellers during the trip was regularly illustrated on the website of the association http://roadtreep.over-blog.com/ , thus giving to the unfortunate ones spending their summer holidays in Paris the opportunity to share a bit of the excitement coming out of the Road Tree’P initiative.
Read moreTestimony of an Ethnic minority living in France
My experience at Georges Rouault High School tells me that between “1939-45 and 2002-10: Nothing has changed, the French history just keep on repeating itself”.
Read moreUtopian Dream Becomes Battleground in France
“The role of political leaders is, on the contrary, to bring people together, to make peace in a certain way,” he said.
Read moreSaudi clerics says women exempt from wearing burqa in France
Muslim women living or visiting France are exempt from wearing the full veil two Saudi clerics have declared. The statement comes two weeks after French lawmakers passed a bill where women could be fined for wearing the full veil in public.
Read moreJourney to the Land of delights
As an Algerian girl who came to France some twenty years ago, I have always enjoyed the traditional dishes of my mother as well as the French gastronomy. As a result, I have become a real “foodie”.
Read moreTop French Schools, Asked to Diversify, Fear for Standards
There is a serious question about how to measure diversity in a country where every citizen is presumed equal and there are no official statistics based on race, religion or ethnicity. A goal cannot be called a “quota,” which has an odor of the United States and affirmative action. Instead, there is the presumption here that poorer citizens will be more diverse, containing a much larger percentage of Muslims, blacks and second-generation immigrants.
Read moreSadia Diawara and Christophe Adji Ahoudian: two models in the nineteenth district of Paris
In the districts of the north east of the capital, July is also the month when some associations display the different projects they have been working on since the beginning of the year.
Read moreRacial Tinge Stains World Cup Exit in France
PARIS — After France was booted from this year’s World Cup on Tuesday without winning a match — amid scenes of selfishness, indifference and indiscipline — the French news media piled on about the humiliation to the country and the misbehavior of its players. There were calls for a complete restructuring of the French team: its management, its method for choosing players, its training.
Read moreThe rout of the French national team? I am quite satisfied with this!
During the last decade, the importance of football in France certainly had some positive economic repercussions on society; however, socially speaking, it appeared as a ramping plague alienating from education the most deprived children from the working class districts of Paris and its region.
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