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Harvard details its ties to slavery and promises a reckoning

Harvard University details its ties to slavery and promises a reckoning

04/27/2022

PBS News Hour

Harvard details its ties to slavery and promises a reckoning

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Harvard University details its ties to slavery and promises a reckoning

America’s oldest institution of higher education, Harvard University, is beginning to come to terms with its own history and role in slavery. The school is out with a new report detailing its extensive entanglement and legacy. Tomiko Brown-Nagin, dean of the Harvard Radcliffe Institute, joins Jeffrey Brown to discuss.

04/27/2022

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