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28 January 2019
In Conversation: The Director of The Museum of Black Civilizations
Hamady Boucoum talks about the return of Africa's looted treasures and how the museum is subverting expectations
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06 December 2018
Senegal Opens Museum of Black Civilizations—One of the Largest of Its Kind In the World
The museum, dedicated to "decolonizing African knowledge," has been 52 years in the making.
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