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France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

France mourns its stolen crown jewels as their uncomfortable colonial past returns to view

The Louvre's stolen crown jewels reveal colonial-era origins of many museum gems, prompting calls for museums to disclose provenance and consider restitution.
World news
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Reclaiming the Narrative: A New Generation of Museums in West Africa

West African museums are being built to reclaim artifacts taken during colonialism and to create locally rooted museum identities and modern repositories.
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