Chip Colwell Explores Museums Holding the Remains of African Americans

Published: April 15, 2021

Scholars and activists across the US are now seeking to recognize and redress the deep history of violence against Black bodies. Museums and society are finally confronting how the desires of science have at times eclipsed the demands of human rights, writes co-author Chip Colwell, Associate Research Professor of Anthropology.

US museums hold the remains of thousands of Black people
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