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A criminal case in Alaska involving nearly a dozen people born in American Samoa is highlighting concerns about birthright citizenship and voting by people who are not U.S. citizens, issues that have ...
This copy photo shows a 1850 Daguerreotype of Renty, a South Carolina slave who Tamara Lanier, of Norwich, Conn., said is her family’s patriarch. PHOTO ...
Titled “ The New Art: American Photography, 1839-1910 ,” the show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City features ...
Those seeking irrefutable proof of the power of an image should look no further than the yearslong, highly publicized dispute over a selection of 1850 daguerreotypes of enslaved Southerners.
Chester, Connecticut stands as the antidote to modern life’s perpetual motion machine – a place where time actually feels like it’s on your side. Tucked away in Middlesex County along the scenic ...
TORONTO, June 5, 2025 /CNW/ - For the third consecutive year, the American Express App has ranked number one in Credit Card ...
A picture is worth 1,000 words, and in the case of two enslaved African Americans, their portraits set off a historic chain ...
Harvard University has agreed to turn over 175-year-old photographs of enslaved people to a museum in South Carolina, ending ...
One of the best known battles of the American Revolution may have been in Lexington, Mass. But a historic house about 100 ...
The university has agreed to relinquish ownership of two 175-year-old daguerreotypes of an enslaved father named Renty and ...