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More than 150 years after their deaths, the individuals were honored with a multifaith memorial and jazz funeral — bringing ...
Underneath oak trees and Spanish moss from Texas to the Carolina coasts, the remains of Black Americans lay in unmarked ...
In the 1800s, a New Orleans doctor sent the skulls of 19 Black residents to Leipzig, Germany, where researchers engaged in ...
New Orleans celebrated the repatriation and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to ...
A memorial and jazz funeral honored 19 Black Americans, whose remains were recently repatriated from Germany where they were ...
A memorial and jazz funeral honored 19 Black Americans, whose remains were recently repatriated from Germany where they were ...
A New Orleans committee announced the remains of 19 Black Americans whose skulls were taken to Leipzig, Germany, in the 1880s will receive a jazz funeral.
After 155 years, the remains of Black New Orleanians, used in a racially based German medical research, are being sent home.
It celebrates the complexity of attire, as worn, personalized and enlivened by Black men. Central to her investigation is the concept of respectability, which is tinged with both empowerment and ...
which gave the building its current name of Skull Tomb. The society is just one of the school's nearly 200 organizations, including a men's glee club, a theater group and more than a dozen ...
He painstakingly removed a fossil skull from this material ... The dominance of western male viewpoints is part of the colonial framework. This theme, too, threads through most of the work ...