Monday, August 20, 2018

'A welcome move- France Agrees To Return Stolen African Artifacts to Benin' - by K.J.S.Chatrath



 Photo: Art from the Kingdom of Benin, Tumblr
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced he will make returning African art stolen during the colonial era a top priority in his administration, raising questions as to whether other European nations will follow suit. This as African countries endeavor to retrieve these lost treasures from their cultural history.

(Source:  https://atlantablackstar.com/2018/07/22/france-agrees-to-return-stolen-african-artifacts-to-benin-but-will-other-european-colonizers-follow-suit/)

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