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Massachusetts Supreme Court Says Woman Can Sue Harvard for Use of Images of Her Enslaved Ancestors
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn June 23, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that a Connecticut woman could sue...
Court: Harvard can be sued for distress over slave photos
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Connecticut woman who says she's descended from slaves who are portrayed in widely published,...
Conn. woman can sue Harvard for emotional distress for photo of enslaved ancestor
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoOver 170 years after a racist Harvard researcher requested photographs be taken of an enslaved Black man for pseudoscientific uses, The post Conn. woman can sue Harvard for emotional distress for photo of enslaved ancestor appeared first on TheGrio.
Norwich's Lanier can pursue claims against Harvard over enslaved ancestor photos
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 14—A Massachusetts Superior Court judge ruled Thursday that Norwich resident Tamara Lanier's court case against Harvard University can go forward as she seeks emotional damages for Harvard's ...
Lincoln’s lost lecture
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 months ago“All creation is a mine, and every man, a miner.” So begins one of the least-known speeches by Abraham Lincoln, the “Lecture on Discoveries and...
Norwich celebrates Black History Month with four free programs
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 31—NORWICH — New research about the history of prominent members of the Black community in Norwich history will be presented at four free forums on Thursdays, sponsored by city Historian ...
Court rules that Lanier can sue Harvard for emotional distress over enslaved ancestor images
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 23—The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on Thursday ruled that Tamara Lanier of Norwich can sue Harvard University for emotional distress over the university's treatment of her over ...