Prof Hicks said the museum plans to audit scores of other acts of dispossession from multiple African countries but it is unclear if these or the Benin Bronzes will be returned to their home continent. While Prof Hicks is the curator of World Archaeology at the museum and said he […]
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Sacramento’s Sojourner Truth Museum condemns shortfall
Two years ago, the Sacramento Sheriff’s Department called the Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum and asked for a mural. In response, a group of artists and local students transformed a long piece of shipping container into a vibrant landscape of primary colors and playing children’s silhouettes, beneath the word “COMMUNITY.” […]