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The daguerreotypes, an early photographic process, were taken to support “polygenism,” which falsely states that ...
Those seeking irrefutable proof of the power of an image should look no further than the yearslong, highly publicized dispute over a selection of 1850 daguerreotypes of enslaved Southerners.
Tamara Lanier has reached a landmark settlement with Harvard, over 19th-century photos of her enslaved ancestors, Renty and ...
Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people.
Harvard University will give up ownership of historic photos of enslaved people, following a legal fight with Tamara Lanier, ...
The university has agreed to relinquish ownership of two 175-year-old daguerreotypes of an enslaved father named Renty and ...
Harvard University will relinquish ownership of the earliest known photographs of enslaved people as part of a historic legal ...
Harvard University will relinquish photographs of enslaved people to the International African American Museum (IAAM) in ...
Harvard University will relinquish the earliest known images of enslaved people in the United States, ending a decades-long ...