Today, I'm going to tell you about a unique case in French colonial history: the case of Mayotte. It is one of the few colonies to have rejected independence and chosen to remain French. To understand this very unusual choice, we must delve into Mayotte's colonial history, a complex story full of contradictions.
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Speakers
Miss'toire Géo: https://www.instagram.com/misstoirege...
Maeva from Révolution permanente:
Solidarité avec MAYOTTE, l’État français e...
SOURCES:
Mayotte, French island in the Indian Ocean: Mayotte île française de l'océan indien (H...
Mayotte: Interview with Professor Jean Martin: https://etudescoloniales.canalblog.co...
The Archipelago of the Battler Sultans / Urbain Faurec / Comoros / 1941 / Illustrated
Mayotte: Colonial Department, by Rémi Carayol: https://lafabrique.fr/mayotte/
Xenophobic explosion in Réunion: an anti-Mayotte militia created to hunt down unaccompanied minors: https://www.revolutionpermanente.fr/E...
Archival footage from the Comoros: https://archivesdescomores.weebly.com/
Bob Denard, the white sultan of the Comoros: Bob Denard, le sultan blanc des Comores
Directed and written by: Seumboy Vrainom:€
Editing by: Yasmine Mrida
Visualization by: ClémentMR
Production by: Hors Manies Harmonies
00:00 Introduction
01:06 The Comoros Archipelago
02:03 Slavery
02:59 The Sultans Fighters
03:53 Andriantsoly
04:52 The Sale of Mayotte
07:04 The Colonial Conquest
08:37 The Relocation of the Capital
09:43 Independence or Department?
11:21 The People of Mayotte
12:36 The Ticklers
15:44 Sorodas VS Shaking Hands
16:31 France Gets Involved
18:41 The Role of the Far Right
20:03 The Referendum
21:26 The Independence of the Comoros
22:10 Bob Denard's Coups d'état
23:37 French Mayotte
26:44 The Mahorais National Novel
29:28 Who Are the Mahorais?
31:36 The Comorian National Novel
33:09 Immigration
34:06 Conclusion
Today, I'm going to tell you about a unique case in French colonial history: the case of Mayotte. It is one of the few colonies to have rejected independence and chosen to remain French. To understand this very unusual choice, we must delve into Mayotte's colonial history, a complex story full of contradictions.
Support us: https://histoirescrepues.fr/
Speakers
Miss'toire Géo: https://www.instagram.com/misstoirege...
Maeva from Révolution permanente:
Solidarité avec MAYOTTE, l’État français e...
SOURCES:
Mayotte, French island in the Indian Ocean: Mayotte île française de l'océan indien (H...
Mayotte: Interview with Professor Jean Martin: https://etudescoloniales.canalblog.co...
The Archipelago of the Battler Sultans / Urbain Faurec / Comoros / 1941 / Illustrated
Mayotte: Colonial Department, by Rémi Carayol: https://lafabrique.fr/mayotte/
Xenophobic explosion in Réunion: an anti-Mayotte militia created to hunt down unaccompanied minors: https://www.revolutionpermanente.fr/E...
Archival footage from the Comoros: https://archivesdescomores.weebly.com/
Bob Denard, the white sultan of the Comoros: Bob Denard, le sultan blanc des Comores
Directed and written by: Seumboy Vrainom:€
Editing by: Yasmine Mrida
Visualization by: ClémentMR
Production by: Hors Manies Harmonies
00:00 Introduction
01:06 The Comoros Archipelago
02:03 Slavery
02:59 The Sultans Fighters
03:53 Andriantsoly
04:52 The Sale of Mayotte
07:04 The Colonial Conquest
08:37 The Relocation of the Capital
09:43 Independence or Department?
11:21 The People of Mayotte
12:36 The Ticklers
15:44 Sorodas VS Shaking Hands
16:31 France Gets Involved
18:41 The Role of the Far Right
20:03 The Referendum
21:26 The Independence of the Comoros
22:10 Bob Denard's Coups d'état
23:37 French Mayotte
26:44 The Mahorais National Novel
29:28 Who Are the Mahorais?
31:36 The Comorian National Novel
33:09 Immigration
34:06 Conclusion