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Reclaiming Heritage: Citizenship in Benin

This chapter explores a new law in Benin that allows descendants of enslaved Africans to reclaim their citizenship, promoting a reconnection with their ancestral roots. It delves into the historical context of the transatlantic slave trade while emphasizing the importance of addressing historical injustices and unity among Africans globally. Through personal narratives and insights into the application process, the chapter encourages individuals of African descent to explore their heritage and consider their ties to Africa.

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