Amina (magazine)

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Amina
September 2012 issue of Amina
CategoriesWomen's magazine
FrequencyMonthly
Founded1972; 52 years ago (1972)
CountryFrance
Based inParis
LanguageFrench
Websitewww.amina-mag.com

Amina is a monthly French-language woman's magazine aimed black women in Africa, Europe, the Antilles and North America. It was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Paris.[1][2]

History

In 1970, Michel de Breteuil followed the example of the South African magazine

Reportages about social issues and fashion have been added gradually since. Amina has got the highest circulation of French-language magazines for black women with several ten-thousand copies per month.[5]

References

  1. ^ Anne Collet. "Les noces d'émeraude du magazine Amina". Slate Afrique. Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
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  3. ^ Joanna Helcké. "Magazines in Everyday Life: negotiating identity, femininity and belonging in lifestyle magazines for minority ethnic women in France and the UK". London School of Economics. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  4. ^ Sarah Fila-Bakabadio (2012). "Black Beauty Politics and the Afro-modern French Figure" (PDF). Inter Disciplinary. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
  5. ^ Schneider, Frédéric (2 April 2012). "Amina, "Le magazine de la femme", souffle ses 40 bougies". Afrik. Retrieved 7 April 2012.

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