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Dahomey emphasizes the marginalized in contemplating colonialism's modern-day manifestations
For her first feature-length directorial effort, Atlantics, writer/director Mati Diop told a saga of love and ghosts. Specifically, she wove a yarn set in Dakar about Ada (Mame Bineta Sane) and ...
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The African Squadron.; ATROCITIES PERPETRATED IN DAHOMEY MOVEMENTS ON THE COAST THE WHEREABOUTS OFOUR VESSELS.
FERNANDO POO, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 1860. The reports from the Bight of Benin confirm the atrocities carried on by the King of Dahomey. Slaves are sold at Whydah in quantities, and American vessels ...