In the port city of Marseille in the south of France, a local artist is leading tours that shed light on the city's colonial ...

The French colonial efforts were clearly different in each country in North Africa that they inhabited. In particular, the attempt to completely take over Algeria as a part of France was in ...

Frantz Fanon was one of the major anti-colonial thinkers of the 20th century and a hero of the Algerian liberation movement.

Senegal's chief of the general staff, General Mbaye Cisse, right, and French General Pascal Ianni, who commands France's ...

Strategically, "positive" accounts of the colonial past appeal to former settlers from French North Africa, known as pieds-noirs, and to nationalist defenders of the French military. This made ...

It is an Islamophobic supremacy that uniquely targets Muslims in France, most of whom are immigrants from former French colonies. The second step is to redefine its understanding of religious ...

In the 1920s, a French Army doctor named Eugène Jamot set out to fight sleeping sickness in Cameroon, which had gone from German to French colonial control not long before.

NOUMEA, New Caledonia (AP) — New Caledonia marked the anniversary on Tuesday of France's takeover of the Pacific archipelago with tight security and simmering… ...

Many places in Michigan, including cities and streets, have French-origin names, a remnant of the state's past. Here's what to know.