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Unnatural Disasters: Migration, Senegal, Europe

Unnatural Disasters: Migration, Senegal, Europe

Review of La Pirogue (Senegal/France, 2012), directed by Moussa Touré. Review of Anna Badkhen, Fisherman’s Blues: A West African Community at Sea (New York: Riverhead Books, 2018). France was in Senegal beginning in 1677, when they seized the island of Gorée in Dakar’s harbor as