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The Legacy of Slavery at Harvard
Report and Recommendations of the Presidential Committee
Harvard University Presidential Committee on the Legacy of Slavery
2022
Harvard University Press
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Black Students At Harvard Have Always Resisted Racism
Faculty and staff once owned slaves, and professors taught racial eugenics.
by
Harvard University Presidential Committee on the Legacy of Slavery
via
Teen Vogue
on
November 2, 2022
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Harvard Leaders and Staff Enslaved 79 People, University Finds
The school said it had benefited from slave-generated wealth and practiced racial discrimination.
by
Nick Anderson
,
Susan Svrluga
via
Washington Post
on
April 26, 2022
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Endowed by Slavery
Harvard made headlines by announcing that it would devote $100 million to remedying “the harms of the university’s ties to slavery.”
by
Andrew Delbanco
via
New York Review of Books
on
June 2, 2022
