My review of Mati Diop’s new documentary Dahomey ran at PopMatters: Looking back at the 19th century, when European powers rampaged across Africa and cut apart kingdoms to plunder resources and kidnap millions for the slave trade, it would be understandable to argue that stolen artifacts were not top of mind for those being colonized. …
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Published on October 30, 2024 15:09