Meet & Drink: Emilienne Mopty and Michel Brûlé, Icons of the French Resistance

📅 Thursday 14 August 2026 at 6:30 PM
📍 9-9bis, Rue Alain Bashung, 62590 Oignies

Discover the little-known story of Emilienne Mopty and Michel Brûlé, two emblematic figures of the French Resistance in the mining basin. This informal talk, led by local historian Philippe Rulkin, will immerse you in the struggles and legacy of these resistance fighters.

The mining basin was a hotbed of resistance during the Second World War. These encounters help us better understand local history and pay tribute to those who fought for freedom.

Free admission, subject to availability.

🔗 More info: 9-9bis.com

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