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A picture is worth 1,000 words, and in the case of two enslaved African Americans, their portraits set off a historic chain ...
Tamara Lanier has reached a landmark settlement with Harvard, over 19th-century photos of her enslaved ancestors, Renty and ...
The daguerreotypes, an early photographic process, were taken to support “polygenism,” which falsely states that ...
Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people to a South ...
The settlement comes after a 15 year legal battle between the university and a Connecticut woman who claims she is a ...
Harvard to International African American Museum, something a descendant calls a victory for reparative justice.
Harvard University will relinquish photographs of enslaved people to the International African American Museum (IAAM) in ...
The enslaved people in the photos are alleged descendants of Tamara Lanier, who accused Harvard of capitalizing on the images ...
Harvard University will give up ownership of historic photos of enslaved people, following a legal fight with Tamara Lanier, ...
A legal battle between Harvard and a woman who says two slave portraits are of her ancestors will end in a settlement, with ...
Harvard University will transfer photos of enslaved people to a S.C. museum after legal challenges from a woman who believes ...
Harvard University will relinquish the earliest known images of enslaved people in the United States, ending a decades-long ...