Harvard Cancels Slavery Research program
Update on a troubling situation!
By: Kristina Mullenix, the Alabama Storykeeper
Harvard recently fired researchers for their Slavery Remembrance program without notice and after researchers uncovered links to slavery in Antigua and Barbuda. In September, the vice provost had told them "don't find too many descendants." The project, according to news, has been handed over to American Ancestors in Boston.
Link from Instagram about firing:
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DFTAEpjJn9q/?igsh=MW5yanJ6cm1zajd5aw==
News articles about the situation:
https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2025/1/24/harvard-disbands-slavery-remembrance-program/
This is the website about the project (still on their webpage):
