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In 2018, Senegalese philosopher and economist Felwine Sarr, along with French art historian Bénédicte Savoy, were ...

Annexed into French West Africa in 1894 following the Second Franco-Dahomean War, the then-designated French Dahomey gained ...

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formerly known as Dahomey, from the point of view of the objects themselves. Also in theaters this week is “Blitz,” Steve ...

Several people ask why only 26 pieces are being returned, when thousands were ruthlessly plundered by the French during the ...

The film restores the agency of the objects at the heart of the Dahomey restitution case by transforming them into a living ...

Looted by French colonial forces from the Kingdom of Dahomey (1600–1904), these represent just a fraction of some 7,000 ...

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NPR’s Scott Simon speaks to director Mati Diop about her new documentary, "Dahomey." The film follows the return of royal treasures plundered by French forces.

"November 9, 2021: 26 royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey are due to leave Paris, returning to their land of origin, the present-day Republic of Benin. "These artefacts are among thousands ...