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A multimedia exhibition is aiming to commemorate colonial soldiers who lost their lives in World War One. Mimesis: African Soldier by the artist John Akomfrah uses historic films and images to tell ...

During the first world war (1914-1918) thousands of African men enlisted to fight for France and Britain were captured and held as prisoners in Germany. Their stories and songs were recorded and ...