On 10 June 1848, Commissioner-General André-Aimé Pariset proclaimed the abolition decree in French Guiana. The proclamation made the decree public in the colony; it did not mean emancipation took...
A national decree set 10 June as the annual date commemorating abolition in French Guiana. The date recalls Commissioner André-Aimé Pariset’s 1848 proclamation. Formal recognition created a...
