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Sunday, December 30, 2018
Africa?s youth deserve a museum that reflects their history?and their identity
THERE IS PERHAPS no greater example of the horrors of colonialism than Leopold II's reign in the Congo Free State. While stripping the region of its resources and enslaving its inhabitants, he oversaw the genocide of as many as 15 million people. Yet until the reopening of Belgium's Royal Museum for Central Africa—newly 'decolonised'—these exploits …
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