Here in Benin's coastal town of Ouidah ... Even less is known about the intra-African slave trade or the involvement of African kingdoms like Dahomey – a situation that the 2022 Netflix ...

Plymouth woman’s fight to get her 92-year-old mother Medicaid highlights the growing problem of short-staffed counties When Nadege Anelka first came to the West African country of Benin from her ...

In the early 18th century, Kings of Dahomey (known today as Benin) became big players in the slave trade, waging a bitter ... Some of the descendants of African traders are alive today.

believed to contain as many as 250 children intended for slave labor, that is expected to arrive in Benin on Sunday. The ship has been seeking a port on Africa's west coast for more than a week.

M ati Diop’s “fantasy-documentary” Dahomey helps us sift through cultural exploitation by Hollywood, Broadway, and other centers of political instruction. Theodor Adorno, of the Marxist Frankfurt ...

African merchants, the poor, royalty -- anyone -- could be abducted in the raids and wars that were undertaken by Africans to secure slaves that they could trade. The slave trade devastated ...