{"id":86927,"date":"2026-02-17T15:22:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/?p=86927"},"modified":"2026-02-17T15:26:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T19:26:45","slug":"86927-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/en\/86927-2\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWhite people must be excluded and barred from the Danmy\u00e9 circle.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>PRESS RELEASE<\/h3>\n<h3>February 2026<\/h3>\n<h3>During the traditional \u201cDanmy\u00e9 adan Kannaval\u201d event on the Savane in Fort-de-France, individuals who identify as \u201cactivists\u201d came to disrupt our cultural and heritage event, creating tensions.<\/h3>\n<h3>In fact, the agitators espoused the following ideology:<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201c<i>\u201dPeople of white skin color must be excluded and barred from the Danmy\u00e9 circle.\"<\/i><\/h3>\n<h3>The organizers immediately condemned these racist and discriminatory behaviors, reminding those individuals that racism has no place at our Danmy\u00e9 events.<\/h3>\n<h3>It is important to note that significant groundwork has been done to restore the image of the Danmy\u00e9, which was once referred to as \u201cbagay vi\u00e9 N\u00e8g,\u201d and the results of this significant effort toward preservation and promotion must not be undermined.<\/h3>\n<h3>Consequently, we must show respect for the groundwork laid by our elders and true activists who are building Martinique by practicing, teaching, passing on, promoting, and preserving Danmy\u00e9\/Ladja, with the primary goal of bringing people together.<\/h3>\n<h3>In short, it seems clear that acts of a racist or incidental nature are detrimental to the development and unity of Martinique.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cWe follow the Spirit of the People, but we do not follow the ways of the People\u2019s Leader\u201d<\/h3>\n<h3>Lawonn Danmy\u00e9 Matinik Association<\/h3>\n<h3>Chair:<\/h3>\n<h3>Louis DESERT<\/h3>\n<h3><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-86928\" src=\"https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_8182.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_8182.jpeg 201w, https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_8182-150x187.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COMMUNIQU\u00c9 F\u00e9vrier 2026 Durant le traditionnel \u00e9v\u00e9nement \u201cDanmy\u00e9 adan Kannaval\u201d sur la Savane \u00e0 Fort-de-France, des personnes qui se revendiquent \u201cmilitantes\u201d sont venues perturber le bon d\u00e9roulement de notre manifestation culturelle et patrimoniale, en cr\u00e9ant des tensions. En effet, les agitateurs portaient l\u2019id\u00e9ologie suivante : \u201cLes personnes de couleur blanche, doivent \u00eatre exclues et interdites<\/p>","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":86929,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_robots":null,"rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":""},"categories":[1532],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-communique"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86927\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antilla-martinique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}