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Harvard agrees to relinquish early photos of enslaved people, ending legal battle
A key question of the case was whether Harvard could legally be allowed to continue owning dehumanizing images of enslaved ...
Harvard to release early photos of enslaved people to downtown Charleston museum
Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people to a Lowcountry museum devoted to African American history as part of a settlement with ...
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Pa. Commonwealth and Superior Court results: These candidates are advancing to November after primary wins
HARRISBURG — The party-endorsed Republican candidate for Commonwealth Court coasted to victory in Tuesday ... Court handle criminal, family and civil cases that are appealed up from county ...
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Harvard agrees to relinquish early photos of enslaved people, ending a long legal battle
“This victory ... court ruled that photos are the property of the photographer, not the subject — a stance affirmed by the Massachusetts Supreme Court. However, while Harvard sought to have ...
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Harvard Relinquishes Photographs of Enslaved Individuals, Ending 6-Year Legal Battle
“This is not just an unlikely personal victory for the Lanier family ... Once the case reached the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in 2022, the Court threw out Lanier’s property claim ...