Invasion 1897
Invasion 1897
Sep 5, 2017
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In 1897, British forces invaded Benin City. They found bronze sculptures so advanced that Europeans refused to believe Africans made them. Excuses followed: “The Portuguese taught them.” “Arabs brought the technique.” Anything but African genius. They looted the bronzes, burned the city, and rewrote history — because admitting African mastery would destroy the myth of European superiority. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/2T0Z_SogxHY Share if you learned this in school! | Christie Aga
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