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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...
Harvard must face lawsuit over 'horrific' slave photos -Massachusetts court
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBOSTON (Reuters) -Massachusetts' highest court on Thursday ruled that Harvard University can be sued...
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.
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,...
'Free Renty' documentary to screen at the Garde Thursday
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 13—Award-winning documentarian David Grubin gazed at the 1850 daguerreotype image of enslaved African Renty and was drawn to his story and how his great-great-great-granddaughter, Tamara ...
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 ...
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 ...
More than just a mall, Coralville offers plenty for the visiting RAGBRAI bikers
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHey, you RAGBRAI’rs, it’s time for Coralville’s uprising to take centerstage. The town previously...
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 ...
Opinion: Everyone should know the history behind Black History Month. It's applicable today.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s ironic that, amid the celebration of Black History Month, headlines tell of diversity programs...