Benin citizenship celebrity

Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West African country. The law aims to grant citizenship to descendants of enslaved people. The honor and follow-up ceremony are part of Benin’s broader initiative to attract the Black diaspora back home.RELATED: Love On Lock! […]

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