A picture is worth 1,000 words, and in the case of two enslaved African Americans, their portraits set off a historic chain ...

Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people.

Tamara Lanier has reached a landmark settlement with Harvard, over 19th-century photos of her enslaved ancestors, Renty and ...

The daguerreotypes, an early photographic process, were taken to support “polygenism,” which falsely states that ...

Tamara Lanier identified the subjects of the photos as her direct ancestors from South Carolina Harvard University will ...

There's an ongoing attempt to erase knowledge of these atrocities and pretend as if they were just figments of Black folks’ ...

A legal battle between Harvard and a woman who says two slave portraits are of her ancestors will end in a settlement, with ...

Harvard University will relinquish the earliest known images of enslaved people in the United States, ending a decades-long ...

Harvard will give up a pair of photographs of an enslaved man and his daughter after agreeing to settle a lawsuit over ...

Harvard University will transfer photos of enslaved people to a S.C. museum after legal challenges from a woman who believes ...

The university has agreed to relinquish ownership of two 175-year-old daguerreotypes of an enslaved father named Renty and ...

"Harvard University has long been eager to place the Zealy Daguerreotypes with another museum or other public institution to ...