The memorial was inaugurated in Cayenne on the local abolition commemoration day. Its 42 stone pillars bear 13,043 names of people freed under the 1848 decree. Naming the formerly enslaved in a public space counters the archival habit of centering enslavers and colonial officials, and supports family and community remembrance.
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