Harvard to International African American Museum, something a descendant calls a victory for reparative justice.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. learns about Priscilla, a slave on a South Carolina plantation. Priscilla was purchased at a slave auction in South Carolina by a rice planter, Elias Ball. She arrived on ...

Harvard University will relinquish photographs of enslaved people to the International African American Museum (IAAM) in ...

The daguerreotypes, an early photographic process, were taken to support “polygenism,” which falsely states that ...