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Skulls of 19 Black Americans Return to New Orleans After 150 Years in Germany
The remains, used in the 19th century as part of now discredited racial science, are being laid to rest on Saturday in a ...
New Orleans holds burial of repatriated African Americans whose skulls were used in racist research
New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to ...
Dillard University honors 19 African Americans whose remains were used for racially biased research
After their bodies were dismembered over a century ago and their skulls sent to Germany in racially-biased phrenology ...
19 Black Americans' skulls return to New Orleans after 150 years for memorial service
The city of New Orleans, Dillard University and other agencies to give them a proper memorial service on Saturday.
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Skulls of 19 African Americans returned to New Orleans after 140 years
New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to Germany for racist research practices in the 19th centu ...
Event honors Hamilton County's first African American coroner
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation hosted a special event to honor the legacy of Dr. O'Dell Moreno ...
Protestors rally to support the national African American museum and Black history
Groups rallied pushing back against what they call the Trump administration's campaign to erase Black history.
Remains of 19 Black Americans returned to New Orleans nearly 150 years later
The remains of 19 Black Americans whose skulls were taken to Leipzig, Germany, in the 1880s to perform "racial pseudoscience" ...
At ISU, it won't be an 'African American' culture center much longer
The Charles E. Brown African American Cultural Center is undergoing transition, and one of the changes will include dropping ...
How affirmative action failed Black Americans, according to author and WSJ columnist Jason Riley
That’s because Riley, a columnist for The Wall Street Journal and a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, knew the ...
History's Headlines: Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum
Several years ago, two African American women, Elaine Buck and Beverly Mills, decided to do some research on the history of ...
Could Leo XIV be the first African American pope? His New Orleans roots say yes | Column
There’s no record the new pope ever identified as Black, and he may never have researched his family’s roots in New Orleans.