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- Harvard's sobering indictment of its own long-standing relationship with chattel slavery and anti-Black discrimination. In recent years, scholars have documented extensive relationships between American higher education and slavery. Harvard and the Legacy of Slavery, a short documentary film that accompanies a report written by leading researchers from across the university, adds Harvard to the long list of institutions, in the North and the South, entangled with slavery and its aftermath.
- Images can tell powerful stories. One iconic photograph can symbolize an entire era. But if we expand the frame and examine the moment in which it was taken, a very different story can emerge. In this series of documentary shorts, Harvard University historian Dr. Vincent Brown meets with curators, photographers and other experts to challenge common assumptions about iconic American images.