Harvard Affiliates Enslaved Over 300 People, University Researchers Find

A headstone for Cicely – a Black woman who was enslaved by Harvard treasurer William Brattle, Class of 1722 – sits in Cambridge’s Old Burial Ground, located just to the West of Harvard Yard. By Julian J. Giordano. The Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program has identified more than 300…

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