During colonial rule in Africa, thousands of cultural artefacts were plundered ... Apart from bronze sculptures and plaques, innumerable royal objects were taken as a result of the mission ...

The 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian shared his experience working for the institution and the importance of preserving the ...

Interview: For philosopher Souleymane Bachir Diagne, objects taken from former colonies have been incorporated into collections. They express universality, which should be valued, without ignoring the ...

Dahomey is timely. It comes as debates rage on the urgent necessity of repatriating the African cultural heritage objects ...

Annexed into French West Africa in 1894 following the Second Franco-Dahomean War, the then-designated French Dahomey gained ...

Inspired by the rich cultural narratives of his homeland, South Africa, Mdingi creates pieces that resonate ... the ancient ...

Memory and Agency in Ancient China offers a novel perspective on China's material culture. The volume explores the complex 'life histories' of selected objects, whose trajectories as ginle objects ...

Co-authors Jannah Handy and Kiyanna Stewart explore how material culture fosters deeper connections with history and ...

History tell us that the arrival of Europeans led to the extinction of Taíno people However, there are many who are fighting ...

The Super Bowl champion discusses how he's building a brand that incorporates the history and traditions of the African ...

Carl Lopes led Barnstable High School's art department for decades but he never stopped being a working artist. He now has ...

A repatriation event was held Wednesday where museum representatives returned 20 objects of significant cultural importance ... with an emphasis on Africa, Asia, the Pacific and the Indigenous ...