In France it's really simple blacks were integrated in French society because they worked with equal terms with the whites and actually had opportunites to become educated to become French citizen and become social or military servants of France while in France whites were educated to understand colonies and social norms and that helped create a cohesive society.
France created its society based on its colonial possessions and has always done so even on ots own continent. Before, France had to integrate Britanny, Burgundy, Occitania, Flemish territory, Alsace, Corsica and so on..
The problem is that France received a lot of uneducated migrants way after the second world war reconstruction and that affected society but in terms of integration black french citizen were always seen as French first and not of different race.
France created its society based on its colonial possessions and has always done so even on ots own continent. Before, France had to integrate Britanny, Burgundy, Occitania, Flemish territory, Alsace, Corsica and so on..
The problem is that France received a lot of uneducated migrants way after the second world war reconstruction and that affected society but in terms of integration black french citizen were always seen as French first and not of different race.