Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits where the celebration of the annual Voodoo festival brings a mix of tourism and religion in a clash of cultures ...

The Vodun religion, also spelled “Vodou,” originated in the Kingdom of Dahomey, present-day Benin, Nigeria, Togo and Ghana.

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This innovative documenntary looks at the transfer of 26 royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey from France to Benin, ...

Art collectors at an auction of the Robert Von Hirsch fine art collection at Sotheby's Bond Street location in London (1978) (all images courtesy Pegasus Books) Success! Your account was created and ...

Today ’s Black travelers can look to South America to find connections with African culture. Salvador, the capital city of ...

A new generation of Africans is increasing pressure on Western museums to return looted artefacts, reflecting growing ...

Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits where the celebration ... “It is to come back and live their culture, art and spirituality for those who practice ...

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Welcome to the ancient town of Ouidah, in southern Benin, a mecca of gods and spirits ... “It is to come back and live their culture, art and spirituality for those who practice Voodoo ...