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Portugal’s legacies of colonialism and decolonization
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01 Mar 2025
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Portugal
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03 Aug 2025
The colonial legacy continues to resonate in Portugal, shaping “organized forgetting” of colonial violence. Finding ways to dismantle the real effects of that historical legacy includes restitution of looted collections.
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