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Approximately 1.5 million Africans were captured, enslaved, and deported to the New World by Benin's tribal leaders.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem yanked the protections for the three nations in June and July and offered each a ...

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Benin's citizenship law carries significance in part because of the role it played in the transatlantic slave trade.

A recent law passed by the West African country of Benin grants citizenship to anyone who can show they are descended from slaves. American singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to take up ...