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Spotlight Event

May 23, 2022 6:30pm |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cultural Heritage and Identities in Africa: Examples from the Kushite Kingdom of Sudan to the House of W.E.B. Du Bois in Ghana

2022 Paul Mellon Lecture

Join philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah for a reflection on the cultural heritage of Africa, from the Nubian pyramids of Sudan to the Koutammakou Cultural Landscape in Benin and Togo, and the redesign of the W.E.B. Du Bois Museum Complex in Ghana.

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Koutammakou, Land of the Batammariba, Historic Sites of Kilwa, Nuri
May 23
The Kushite pyramids of Nuri, 2020.
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Upcoming Events

August 25, 2022
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Virtual Tour

Koutammakou, Benin and Togo

A Heritage from Home Virtual Tour

[Title, Name] will accompany viewers on a journey through each step of the takienta building process, exploring the significance of sustainability and continuous transmission of traditional knowledge among the Batammariba people.

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Koutammakou, Land of the Batammariba
Aug 25
September 15, 2022 12:00pm
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Virtual Tour and Live Screening

Ishtar Gate, Iraq

A Heritage from Home Event

With a focus on the historical and cultural significance of Bukhara’s old Jewish mahallah, Program Manager Javier Ors Ausin will take viewers on a journey exploring the many threats to the survival of its traditional houses.

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The Ishtar Gate of Babylon
Sep 15

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