Mati Diop

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Mati Diop speaks on her documentary “Dahomey,” which explores the concept of restitution through the story of 26 artifacts traveling from Paris to present-day Benin.

Mati Diop’s new doc ‘Dahomey’ reveals the complexities of restitution

Mati Diop speaks on her documentary “Dahomey,” which explores the concept of restitution through the story of 26 artifacts traveling from Paris to present-day Benin.

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