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WORLDLOW1h ago · Sep 22, 2026, 1:29 PM

Paris congress that helped shape pan-African thought marks 70th anniversary

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Tuesday marks the 70th anniversary of the landmark 1956 Congress of Black Writers and Artists, held at the Sorbonne university in Paris and aimed at strengthening the Pan-African movement and giving voices to black writers and intellectuals from across Africa, Europe and the United States.

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