601 Archives - Contested Histories https://contestedhistories.org/tag/601/ Practical remedies to disputes over historical markers in public spaces Fri, 24 Jul 2026 11:21:06 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://contestedhistories.org/wp-content/uploads/cropped-CH_Symbol_Light_Bkg@10x-32x32.png 601 Archives - Contested Histories https://contestedhistories.org/tag/601/ 32 32 ACTe Memorial in Point-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe https://contestedhistories.org/resources/case-studies/acte-memorial-in-point-a-pitre-guadeloupe?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=acte-memorial-in-point-a-pitre-guadeloupe Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://contestedhistories.org/resources// Inaugurated on May 10, 2015, the Memorial ACTe marked the realisation of a vision to deliver a world-leading centre for the memory of slavery in Guadeloupe. However, contested political ‘ownership’ plagued the project from the start and financial mismanagement has also jeopardised the MACTe, culminating in the dismissal of the director in August 2023 and […]

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]]> Inaugurated on May 10, 2015, the Memorial ACTe marked the realisation of a vision to deliver a world-leading centre for the memory of slavery in Guadeloupe. However, contested political ‘ownership’ plagued the project from the start and financial mismanagement has also jeopardised the MACTe, culminating in the dismissal of the director in August 2023 and a Court of Auditors Report in November 2023 that uncovered serious financial risks. At the time of this research, Investigations into the misuse of European Regional Development Funds have also been ongoing.

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]]> Mémorial Acte in Pointe–à–Pitre https://contestedhistories.org/resources/occasional-papers/memorial-acte-in-pointe-a-pitre?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=memorial-acte-in-pointe-a-pitre Wed, 04 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://contestedhistories.org/resources// The post Mémorial Acte in Pointe–à–Pitre appeared first on Contested Histories.

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