The Harvard Crimson3h
Harvard Didn’t Just Kill Its Slavery Research Team. It Flunked History of Slavery 101.
Many people are shocked and saddened at how badly Harvard has stumbled in its efforts to reveal and repair the legacy of slavery at Harvard.  These stumbles may in fact be the most eloquent expression ...
A new biography of abolitionist Senator Charles Sumner
Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...
CT woman who took on Harvard over images of enslaved people to speak in Hartford
Connecticut woman who has taken on Harvard University over photos she says depict her enslaved ancestors to speak in Hartford ...
The Miami Times6d
Harvard under fire for slashing slavery initiative staff
Harvard University abruptly terminated staff contributing to the research component of its Slavery Remembrance Program on Jan ...
Blavity on MSN8d
Harvard Lays Off Slavery Remembrance Program Staff As It Gets Outsourced
The Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program, part of Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery initiative, has laid off its staff. Harvard ...
Cambridge Day8d
A race-based decision made at Harvard in 1890 was a reverse quota with potentially giant effects
The president of Harvard made an unjust decision in 1890, against his own directives, that silently smoothed the path for multitudes of much worse injustices to come – injustices that tore through the ...
Investopedia9d
Should America Pay Slavery Reparations?
Some of America’s oldest colleges and universities, including Harvard, Yale, Brown, the University of Virginia, Columbia, and Princeton, were built by enslaved workers and partially funded by the ...
Inside Higher Ed10d
Layoffs and a Resignation at Harvard’s Legacy of Slavery Initiative
The work, which was part of the university’s $100 million Legacy of Slavery initiative, will now fall entirely to American Ancestors, a national genealogical nonprofit that Harvard was already ...
The Westside Gazette10d
Havard Under Fire for Slashing Slavery Initiative Staff as Black History Faces Nationwide Attacks
Harvard University abruptly terminated staff contributing to the research component of its Slavery Remembrance Program on ...
The Boston Globe13d
Staff laid off at Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program, university outsources research
Harvard University on Thursday laid off the staff of its Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program and outsourced the project, which is part of a $100 million initiative to identify the direct ...
Latin Times15d
Harvard Abruptly Sacks Entire Slavery Remembrance Team, Refuses to Say Why
Harvard University laid off the entire staff of its Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program on Thursday. Getty Images Harvard University has abruptly laid off the entire staff of its Harvard Slavery ...
The Harvard Crimson16d
Harvard Outsources Program to Identify Descendants of Those Enslaved by University Affiliates, Lays Off Internal Staff
Harvard University has laid off the staff of its Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program, the unit of its $100 million Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery initiative tasked with identifying the direct ...