Yale University Issues Formal Apology Over Ties to Slavery
"The Yale and Slavery Research Project is part of Yale’s broader Belonging work to enhance diversity, support equity, and promote an environment of welcome, inclusion, and respect."...
"The Yale and Slavery Research Project is part of Yale’s broader Belonging work to enhance diversity, support equity, and promote an environment of welcome, inclusion, and respect."...
"Wow, I’m a little bit in shock. I just always thought of myself as half Puerto Rican. I didn’t think my family was originally from Spain and slaveholders"...
"Honoring Christopher Columbus in statues, parades or the holiday has become a divisive issue given his role in the evolution of colonialism and slavery"...
“If it’s not on public display, it robs the people of a chance to learn about a culture of great historic importance to this country.”...
"The Penn statue and Slate Roof house model will be removed and not reinstalled."...
"Overheard: Shoutout to all the Christians who've remained completely silent about the Palestinian genocide while they get ready to celebrate the birth of their favorite Palestinian man"...
“We try to be sensitive to identifying pronouns for people in the past, as we are for people in the present”...
“Most of these objects were extracted under very violent circumstances. This very violent process of extraction was tied to imperial projects.”...
"I am a historian (like Khalidi), interested in the origins of ideas and arguments. It turns out that Khalidi’s premier talking point has a very specific genesis."...
"Nobody would have imagined that such a crime could be conceived and implemented."...
"Dream weaver, I believe you can get me through the night"...
"BC High is a school that respects and upholds the dignity of all people"...
“I don’t like to use the word hoax because it’s too strong but there are also too many falsehoods circulating about this issue with no evidence”...
"The last home of Traveller. Through war and peace the faithful, devoted and beloved horse of General Robert Lee."...
“encapsulates a bigger change in the community and student representation.”...
"Reid's comments were swiftly criticized by some on social media."...
"This is a brazen lie. It’s an astonishing lie. It’s an evil lie."...
"He has been called out by journalist Jacqueline Keeler, who investigates those who falsely claim Native American ancestry"...
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