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Saturday’s jazz funeral — a New Orleans Second Line ... Image Michael White performed at the ceremony at Rhodes Funeral Home honoring the 19 Black Americans.Credit...Jacob Cochran/Dillard ...
After more than 150 years in Germany, the remains of 19 Black people, taken for racist scientific research, have been returned to New Orleans.
Underneath oak trees and Spanish moss from Texas to the Carolina coasts, the remains of Black Americans lay in unmarked graves across roadside cemeteries and backyards. While some graves now remain ...
Germany returned the skulls used for "racial pseudoscience," a committee said The remains of 19 Black ... of New Orleans and University Medical Center will hold a New Orleans-style jazz funeral ...
Dillard University will hold a ceremony to honor 19 Black ... born in New Orleans or had only been in the city for days or weeks – will be honored in a historic memorial and jazz funeral.
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New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to Germany for racist research practices in the 19th century.
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