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.

Harvard University will relinquish ownership of the earliest known photographs of enslaved people as part of a historic legal ...

To a South Carolina museum, in a long-awaited legal battle conclusion, Harvard will give up a collection containing 175-year-old photos of Black slaves in the U.S. South. These are the earliest ...

Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people to a South ...

A Norwich woman’s 14-year campaign to get Harvard University to give up photographs of two enslaved people she believes were her ancestors — who were forced to pose half-naked by a Harvard “scientist” ...

The settlement comes after a 15 year legal battle between the university and a Connecticut woman who claims she is a ...