Por: Associated Press Life October 12, 2022
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A bronze sculpture of a West African king that had been in the collection of a Rhode Island museum for more than 70 years was among 31 culturally precious objects that were returned to the Nigerian government on Tuesday.The Benin Bronzes including a piece called the “Head of a King” or “Oba” from the Rhode Island School of Design Museum, were transferred to the Nigerian National Collections during a ceremony at... + full article
ABC News USA Entertainment October 11, 2022
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A bronze sculpture of a West African king that had been in the collection of a Rhode Island museum for more than 70 years was among 31 culturally precious objects that were returned to the n government on Tuesday.The Benin Bronzes including a piece called the... + más
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Forbes USA Life October 08, 2022
Chefs Solomon Johnson (right) and Mike WoodsOKO It’s been an unpredictable couple of years for Bay Area chefs and Mike Woods who have helped to bring pan-African and Afro-Latin cuisine to the mainstream through countless pop-ups, catering events and more. Two years ago the... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Nation October 07, 2022
Seven men and women across varied fields were honored Thursday afternoon at Harvard University’s Sanders Theatre with the W.E.B. Du Bois Medal, the Ivy League institution’s highest honor in the field of African and African American studies.Former Massachusetts governor Deval... + más
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Slate USA Life September 25, 2022
In A Room of One’s Own (1929), Virginia Woolf argued that, historically, successful women writers have not been mothers. Of Jane Austen, Charlotte and Emily Brontë, and George Eliot, she noted, “not one of them had a child.” This idea that having children stifles... + más
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The Atlantic USA Entertainment September 24, 2022
The repatriation of stolen objects has become a ritual of self-purification through purgation—but who it really serves is less clear than it might seem.A metalwork head made in the kingdom of Benin between 1515 and 1550 (James Stanfield / GEO Images Collection / Art Resource,... + más
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CNN USA Sports September 22, 2022
(CNN)Kenyans have long when it comes to long distance running, but now Ferdinand Omanyala is looking to inspire a new generation of runners and transform Kenya into a sprinting nation. The 26-year-old is leading by example after he secured multiple victories this year. In May,... + más
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ABC News USA Entertainment September 17, 2022
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Museums in New York that exhibit artworks looted by Nazis during the Holocaust are now required by law to let the public know about those dark chapters in their provenance through placards displayed with the stolen objects.At least 600,000 pieces of art were... + más
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