Living under French colonial rule in Ubangi-Shari and watching her son die, Blouin fought against the shackles of colonialism ...

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In the 1950s and 60s, her mother, the late Andrée Blouin, threw herself into the fight for a free Africa, mobilising the Democratic Republic of Congo's women against colonialism and rising to ...

She grew up between Central African Republic (CAR) and Congo-Brazzaville, which at the time were French colonies named Ubangi-Shari and the French Congo respectively. In the 1940s, her two-year ...