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Africa, slavery and historiography
Panorama of Kenyatta Avenue, in Nairobi the capital of Kenya
photographed by Mandingoesque.
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National Theatre, Accra, Ghana, photographed by Guido Sohne
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Bet Giyorgis, Lalibela, Ethiopia. The church was carved
in the twelfth century and is dedicated to St. George, the patron saint of Ethiopia,
photographed by Bernard Gagon.
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Mansa Musa ruler of the kingdom of Mali between 1312-27.
Detail of the Catalan Atlas (1375).
Image in the public domain.
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Brass plaque commonly known as the Benin Bronzes. Created in thirteenth
century in the Kingdom of Benin kingdom (Nigeria) and currently held at the
British Museum in London,
photograph by Michel Wal.
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