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Ciara Becomes Citizen Of Benin Under New Law For Slave Trade Descendants
Photo: Getty Images North America Grammy award-winning singer Ciara is among the first public figures to be granted citizenship in the West African country of Benin under a new law offering nationality to descendants of enslaved people.
Approximately 1.5 million Africans were captured, enslaved, and deported to the New World by Benin's tribal leaders.
As Rolling Stone Africa's latest cover star, Ciara took a cultural visit to Benin where she left with citizenship to the West ...
On a trip to Benin, Ciara became a citizen of the West African country in a ceremony with Beninese government officials.
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