#Dahomey

2025-10-01

𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬

✧ Sarah Forbes Bonetta ✧

Sarah Forbes Bonetta (c. 1843 – 1880), born Aina or Ina, was an African slave who later became a ward and goddaughter of Queen Victoria. Believed to be a titled member of the Yewa, a clan of the West African Yoruba people, she was orphaned as a child during a war with the nearby kingdom of Dahomey and was later ...

#VictoriaDaviesRandle #Victoria #Bonetta #RoyalNavy #Dahomey #Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Fo

Sarah Forbes Bonetta
2025-07-02

#Benin
Stamp issuing: 1892-1894, 1975-present.
Special days:
1975 Nov 30 #Dahomey changes name to People's Republic of Benin.
1975 Dec 8 First modern stamps issued.
1990 Mar 1 Name change to Republic of Benin.
Stamp shown:
1984 Jun 18, 90 francs, 19th Congress of the Universal Postal Union, Hamburg, Germany.

#stamps #philately #stampcollecting

🎥 Dahomey (2024) confronts the complex dynamics of repatriation and its implications for contemporary African identity and heritage.
#Dahomey #Anthropology #Repatriation #EAZRecommends

Peter Rileypeterjriley2024
2025-03-20
Graphic Novel Book covers 
Text:
PHOTOGRAPHIC
The Life of Graciela Iturbide
Isabel Quintero & Zeke Peña
(2018) 

WAKE 
The Hidden history of women led slave revolts.
Rebecca Hall & Hugo Martinez
(2021)
2025-03-03

"The repatriation is both an apology for the destruction caused by #FrenchColonialism and a reassertion of its power. It is a reclamation of meaningful cultural objects and a funeral for a culture that no longer exists. It is a joyful celebration and a savage insult."

On #MatiDiop's #Dahomey

lareviewofbooks.org/article/he

#cinéma #documentaire #documentary #Bénin #colonisationFrançaise #violencesColoniales #colonialViolence #patrimoine #pillageDeLArt #patrimony #histFr #polFr @film @histodons

Deadlinedeadline
2025-01-20

Lumière Awards: Oscar Hopefuls ‘Emilia Pérez’, ‘Flow’, ‘Dahomey’ & ‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’ Take Top Honors

deadline.com/2025/01/lumiere-a

The Hollywood Reporterhollywoodreporter
2025-01-13
2024-12-13

Doot-doot-doot-dOOt-doot doot doot doot ❤️ #EuropaCinemas

#cine #Dahomey #PremioLux #cinema #eurocine #eurocinema #LuxAward2025

El anuncio de Europa Cinema antes de la película, con ciudades que salen en la pantalla azul como estrellas en la noche. Hoy me salieron Götenberg, Budva, Grenoble y Olomuc de las grandes que me quedan por visitar.
2024-12-07

Ya he visto #Animal de Sofia Exarchou, y muy pronto voy a ver #Flow y #Dahomey, así que incluyo aquí las dos películas que me quedan por ver en 2025 de las nominadas al premio LUX del público europeo.

lux-award.europarl.europa.eu/e

#cine #cinema #eurocine #eurocinema #PremioLux #LuxAward2025

Atlanta Film Critics CircleAtlantaFilmCriticsCircle@defcon.social
2024-12-04

AFCC member Matt Goldberg reviews the documentary #Dahomey and the musical biopic #Kneecap: commentarytrack.net/p/dahomey- #AFCC #MovieReview

LornaMCampbelllornamcampbell
2024-11-04

Some thoughts on The Living Museum, and the ethics of and open data in relation to contested cultural artefacts.

Other Voices: The Living Museum, Dahomey, and the ethics of AI
lornamcampbell.org/digital-hum

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