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Harvard Will Relinquish Photos of Enslaved People to Museum

Harvard gives up slave photos amid descendant's legal fight

Harvard University will transfer photos of enslaved people to a S.C. museum after legal challenges from a woman who believes she is a descendant

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Harvard agrees to relinquish early photos of enslaved people, ending a legal battle

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

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Harvard relinquishes possession of slave photos after years-long dispute

The daguerreotypes, an early photographic process, were taken to support “polygenism,” which falsely states that African-descended people are inferior to White people.

Harvard Relents After Protracted Fight Over Slave Photos

A legal battle between Harvard and a woman who says two slave portraits are of her ancestors will end in a settlement, with ...

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Harvard agrees to relinquish early photos of slaves, ending a long legal battle

The photos of the subjects identified ... In Lanier’s lawsuit, she asked for Harvard to acknowledge its complicity in slavery, listen to Lanier’s oral family history and pay an unspecified ...

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