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Ciara becomes Benin citizen under law

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Ciara Just Became a Citizen of Benin—Here’s What it Means for the Diaspora | WATCH

Ciara Becomes One of First Citizens Under New Benin Law *U.S. singer Ciara has officially become a citizen of Benin under the country’s new Afro-descendant citizenship law. The Grammy-winning artist received her citizenship during a ceremony in Cotonou,

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US Grammy winner Ciara becomes citizen of Benin under new origins law

US singer Ciara has become one of the first public figures to be granted citizenship of Benin, under a new law offering nationality to the descendants of slaves. In an Instagram post the Grammy award-winner said she was "honoured", adding "thank you Benin for opening your arms and your heart to me".

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Ciara granted Benin citizenship under new law for descendants of enslaved Africans

US Grammy winner Ciara becomes one of the first public figures to gain Benin citizenship under My Afro Origins Law.

Ciara’s Benin Jersey & Cowrie Crown Are a Gorgeous Tribute to Her Roots | See Photos

Ciara celebrates her Beninese roots in a striking jersey-and-cowrie-shell look, following her official citizenship under the ...

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What to know about Benin’s efforts to welcome descendants of enslaved people

Benin's citizenship law carries significance in part because of the role it played in the transatlantic slave trade.

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Grammy Winner Ciara Accepts Offer for Benin Citizenship, a New Way to Reckon with its Slave Trade

Approximately 1.5 million Africans were captured, enslaved, and deported to the New World by Benin's tribal leaders.

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Ciara ‘Levels Up’ With Benin Citizenship, Celebrates Milestone In Emotional Ceremony

As Rolling Stone Africa's latest cover star, Ciara took a cultural visit to Benin where she left with citizenship to the West ...

American singer Ciara receives Benin citizenship after tracing ancestral roots

American singer Ciara has been granted Beninese citizenship, embracing her African heritage and marking a new chapter in her ...

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From Ciara to Stevie Wonder: These Black celebs hold dual citizenship with nations in Africa

Ciera received her Beninese citizenship, but she isn't the first to receive dual citizenship from the motherland.

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Russell Wilson Is a Proud Husband as Wife Ciara Reveals Personal News

New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson couldn’t hide his pride as his wife, Grammy-winning singer Ciara, made history by ...

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