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Skulls of 19 Black Americans Return to New Orleans After 150 Years in Germany
The remains, used in the 19th century as part of now discredited racial science, are being laid to rest on Saturday in a ...
Jazz funeral honors 19 individuals returned to New Orleans
A jazz funeral celebrates the return and remembrance of 19 African American individuals taken for racial pseudoscience over ...
Remains of 19 Black Americans returned to New Orleans nearly 150 years later
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.
New Orleans holds burial of repatriated African Americans whose skulls were used in racist research
New Orleans celebrated the repatriation and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to ...
Remains Of 19 Black Americans Used In Research Returned To New Orleans For Memorial Ceremony
The severed heads of 19 Black Americans, used for "research" in 1872, have been returned to New Orleans, where they will be ...