Thank you, CEPep! United Souls in the spotlight at the Festival of Media and Popular Cultures: New Voice
On June 20th, the United Souls brand had the honor of participating in the first Festival of Media and Popular Cultures: New Voice. This event was organized by Le CEPep in partnership with COMMUNALE, a magnificent third-place in the heart of the Saint-Ouen commune in Paris. We would like to express our deep gratitude to Le CEPep for this wonderful opportunity.
The CEPep: A Tireless Commitment to Popular Education
CEPep, the Center for the Study and Practice of Popular Education, is tirelessly committed to empowering residents and promoting inclusive and engaged popular education. This cooperative supports residents of working-class neighborhoods through training, project incubation, and support for public stakeholders in the participatory development of their public policies. CEPep is a pillar of popular education, working for the emancipation and active participation of all minorities.
A Festival to Promote and Discover the Projects of the Media and Popular Cultures Lab
The Festival of Media and Popular Cultures showcased the diversity, boldness, and creativity of the projects supported by the Media and Popular Cultures Lab. This CEPEP incubation program is dedicated to entrepreneurs from priority neighborhoods, leading projects in media, culture, and popular education. The Lab combines autonomy and collaboration, and promotes the social and solidarity economy as an alternative entrepreneurial model.
United Souls and the “Figures of Wrestling” Exhibition
During this event, United Souls, in partnership with the ART Weapon association, had the privilege of holding a stand and presenting the exhibition "Figures of Wrestling". This exhibition, supported by the Departmental Council of Haute-Garonne , highlighted emblematic figures of wrestling, accompanied by biographical texts by the historian Amzat Boukari-Yabara . We are deeply grateful to Le CEPEP for this opportunity to share and discover.
A Big Thank You
We would like to warmly thank Africultures , Le CEPep and COMMUNALE for the invitation and organization of this event, as well as all the participants and visitors who supported the projects presented. Thanks to the commitment and passion of all those involved, we had a moment of conviviality, sharing and civic engagement for human dignity. We very much hope to be able to participate in other editions and continue to promote the values of diversity, innovation and solidarity.
To learn more about CEPep and its initiatives, please visit their website and join them in promoting inclusive and dynamic public education. Together, let's continue to empower everyone!