The settlement comes after a 15 year legal battle between the university and a Connecticut woman who claims she is a ...

Dr. E. Curtis Alexander has dedicated his life to preserving the history of the U.S. Colored Troops, whose contributions ...

Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people to a South ...

The settlement marks the end of a 15-year battle to release the 19th-century “daguerreotypes," a precursor to modern-day ...

As Black and Indigenous stories are being banned and censored, the burning of Nottoway exposes what America still protects, ...

Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people to a Lowcountry museum devoted to African American history as part of a settlement with ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Tamara Lanier who, following a six-year legal battle with Harvard University, won the ownership to images of her enslaved descendants.

The first grand-scale “redemption of the first-born sons” happens in Bamidbar, which means “In the wilderness.” Bamidbar is ...

An 1842 U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning the kidnapping conviction of a White man who seized a Black family and forced ...