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From Advocacy to Scholarship: The Restitution Study Group and the Emerging Debate over Afrodescendant Rights in the Benin Bronzes

Restitution Study Group | September 2026 Derivative collage © 2026 Restitution Study Group Movements do more than change laws, policies and institutions. They can change the questions scholars ask. For decades, the contemporary restitution debate surrounding the Benin Bronzes was framed primarily as a dispute between Western institutions holding objects taken during Britain’s 1897 invasion …

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