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=== Early life and education === |
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Anne-Marie Essy Raggi was born in Lauzoua, Divo, on October 8, 1918. She attended the school of the Sisters of Notre Dame des Apôtres in Moossou. She died on October 19, 2004, at the Avicenne Clinic in Abidjan-Marcory. She was also French by marriage to Louis Raggi.<ref>{{Lien web |langue=en-US |titre=Journée de la femme : Un zoom sur Anne-Marie Raggi, combattante de la lutte anti-coloniale aux 4 « nationalités» {{!}} AbidjanTV.net |url=http://abidjantv.net/societe/journee-de-la-femme-un-zoom-sur-anne-marie-raggi-combattante-de-la-lutte-anti-coloniale-aux-4-nationalites/,%20http://abidjantv.net/societe/journee-de-la-femme-un-zoom-sur-anne-marie-raggi-combattante-de-la-lutte-anti-coloniale-aux-4-nationalites/ |date=2019-03-08 |consulté le=2022-07-06}}</ref><ref>{{Chapitre|prénom1=Vincent|nom1=Joly|titre chapitre=Femmes et décolonisation en Afrique occidentale française : Autour de la marche des femmes de Grand-Bassam (décembre 1949)|titre ouvrage=Genre et événement|éditeur=Presses universitaires de Rennes|collection=Histoire|date=2015-07-08|isbn=978-2-7535-3159-8|lire en ligne=http://books.openedition.org/pur/20200|consulté le=2022-07-06|passage=105–117}}</ref> |
Anne-Marie Essy Raggi was born in [[Lauzoua]], [[Divo]], on October 8, 1918. She attended the school of the [[Sisters of Notre Dame des Apôtres]] in [[Grand-Bassam|Moossou]]. She died on October 19, 2004, at the [[Avicenne Clinic]] in [[Abidjan-Marcory]]. She was also French by marriage to Louis Raggi.<ref>{{Lien web |langue=en-US |titre=Journée de la femme : Un zoom sur Anne-Marie Raggi, combattante de la lutte anti-coloniale aux 4 « nationalités» {{!}} AbidjanTV.net |url=http://abidjantv.net/societe/journee-de-la-femme-un-zoom-sur-anne-marie-raggi-combattante-de-la-lutte-anti-coloniale-aux-4-nationalites/,%20http://abidjantv.net/societe/journee-de-la-femme-un-zoom-sur-anne-marie-raggi-combattante-de-la-lutte-anti-coloniale-aux-4-nationalites/ |date=2019-03-08 |consulté le=2022-07-06}}</ref><ref>{{Chapitre|prénom1=Vincent|nom1=Joly|titre chapitre=Femmes et décolonisation en Afrique occidentale française : Autour de la marche des femmes de Grand-Bassam (décembre 1949)|titre ouvrage=Genre et événement|éditeur=Presses universitaires de Rennes|collection=Histoire|date=2015-07-08|isbn=978-2-7535-3159-8|lire en ligne=http://books.openedition.org/pur/20200|consulté le=2022-07-06|passage=105–117}}</ref> |
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== Activism == |
== Activism == |
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Anne-Marie Essy Raggi | |
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 Anne Marie Raggi during a TV interview. | |
| Born | October 8, 1918 Lauzoua, Divo, French Ivory Coast |
| Died | October 19, 2004 Abidjan, Ivory Coast |
| Nationality | Ivorian |
| Spouse | Louis Raggi |
Anne-Marie Essy Raggi (née Thomas) was an Ivorian politician and symbol of the anti-colonial struggle. She led the women's march in Grand-Bassam, was an honorary member of the national board of the Ivorian Women's Association, and president of the AFI of Grand-Bassam.[1][2]
Biography
Early life and education
Anne-Marie Essy Raggi was born in Lauzoua, Divo, on October 8, 1918. She attended the school of the Sisters of Notre Dame des Apôtres in Moossou. She died on October 19, 2004, at the Avicenne Clinic in Abidjan-Marcory. She was also French by marriage to Louis Raggi.[3][4]
Activism
In order to demand the release of Ivorian political figures imprisoned by the French colonial authorities, Anne-Marie Essy Raggi led, along with other compatriots including Marie Koré, the march of women on Grand-Bassam, a protest movement initiated by Ivorian women, who traveled from Abidjan to Grand-Bassam from December 22 to 24, 1949.[5]
Anne-Marie Essy Raggi is also known for her political and associative activism. She served as the secretary-general of the women's committee of the PDCI-RDA Sub-Section of Grand-Bassam from 1946 to 1974, honorary member of the national board of the Ivorian Women's Association (AFI), president of the Ivorian Women's Association of Grand-Bassam, member of the Economic and Social Council from 1976 to 2000, and deputy mayor of Grand-Bassam under Jean-Baptiste Mockey from 1980 to 1985.[6][7]
Distinctions
Anne-Marie Essy Raggi received several decorations for her actions throughout her life in France and Ivory Coast. She was awarded the Grand Cross National, officer of the National Order, and decorated with the Order of the Ram.[8][9]
- ^ "Des figures incroyables". Elle Côte d'Ivoire (in French). 2021-08-06. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ^ "Hommage à Anne Marie Raggi". IRMA GRAND BASSAM (in French). Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ^ "Journée de la femme : Un zoom sur Anne-Marie Raggi, combattante de la lutte anti-coloniale aux 4 « nationalités» | AbidjanTV.net". 2019-03-08. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
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- ^ SANGARE, Mohamed. "Côte d'Ivoire: RAGGI ANNE-MARIE, HONNEUR À LA GRANDE AMAZONE DE LA MARCHE SUR GRAND-BASSAM". Mediapart (in French). Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ^ SANGARE, Mohamed. "Côte d'ivoire : qu'est ce qu'on attend pour rebaptiser le Boulevard Giscard d'Estaing en Boulevard Anne-Marie Raggi?". Mediapart (in French). Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ^ YECLO.com (2019-03-08). "Journée de la femme : Lumière sur Anne-Marie Raggi, combattante de la lutte anti-coloniale aux 4 "nationalités"". YECLO.ci (in French). Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ^ "Rezo-Ivoire .net | anne marie raggi". rezoivoire.net. Retrieved 2022-07-06.
- ^ "Rezo-Ivoire .net | raggi anne marie la grande amazone de la marche sur grand bassam". rezoivoire.net. Retrieved 2022-07-06.