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Matonge
Brussels, N/A, Belgium
A Congolese neighborhood in the Ixelles district of Brussels, formed across three migration waves: colonial-era students, post-1960 independence-crisis refugees, and later arrivals fleeing Mobutu's dictatorship and the Congo Wars.
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The myth this site refutes: that the African American struggle was isolated. It resonated from Paris to Lagos to Port-au-Prince.
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"Shared theme: International Diaspora Connections & Freedom and Resistance"
"Shared theme: International Diaspora Connections & Freedom and Resistance"
"Shared theme: International Diaspora Connections & Freedom and Resistance"