At the Immigration Museum, the “Beloved Suburbs” exhibition through the eyes of a “suburbanite”

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Jean-François Noël, Two Little Girls , La Grande Borne, Grigny, 1973. Jean-François Noël Collection
Just a few days left before the Banlieues chéries exhibition closes in Paris on Sunday, August 17. A success for the Museum of the History of Immigration, which has recorded a record number of admissions. La Croix visited it with Younous, originally from Seine-Saint-Denis, who immersed himself in it as if into a mirror.
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I subscribeThe little boy, on a bed, hugs his blue stuffed toy tightly. Beside him, his mother and brother. "It's funny, even if it's not me, I feel like it is me," murmurs Younous, a tall, black-bearded man. For several minutes, the thirty-year-old has been staring at Yanma Fofana's oil on canvas, featured in the Banlieues chéries exhibition at the Musée national de l'histoire de l'immigration until August 17.
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