Emotional moment as France repeals slavery-era "Code Noir"

French MPs unanimously approved a bill to formally repeal the “Code Noir” and other colonial-era texts that regulated slavery in France’s former colonies. After the vote, Guadeloupe MP Max Mathiasin broke down in tears as he paid tribute to enslaved men, women and children.

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