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 ...

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 ...

Present-day Benin, from where more than a million ... ancestry back to a victim of the transatlantic slave trade, and who doesn’t hold an African nationality, “may acquire Beninese citizenship ...

The name given to the works—“the Benin bronzes”—attests ... were eager to minimize the role of African ruling classes in the transatlantic slave trade. Open a book on the subject, and ...

The Benin bronzes celebrate practices that persist today: Edo state remains a hub of human trafficking in Africa ... and most continue to erase the slave trade origin from museum exhibits.

When Nadege Anelka first came to the West African country of Benin from her home island of Martinique, a French overseas ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Some African Americans are among those are taking advantage of a new law in Benin that grants citizenship to those who can trace their lineage to the slave trade.