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Doran slowly crouches down, tumbling back onto a makeshift wrestling ring made of canvas, foam and wood. After a couple of ...
Skulls of 19 Black Americans have returned to New Orleans after more than a century in Germany, where they were sent for racial research. Jacob Cochran/Dillard University hide caption ...
On Dec. 20, 2024, a man driving a rented SUV plowed into a crowd at a Christmas market in east-central Germany, killing six people and injuring more than 200 others. Police arrested a 50-year-old ...
The man who is suspected of committing the New Years Day vehicle-ramming attack in New Orleans searched online for information about the Christmas market car-ramming attack in Germany, just hours ...
In the 1880s, New Orleans physician Dr. Henry D. Schmidt sent the 19 crania to Dr. Emil Ludwig Schmidt of Leipzig, Germany for the research, a precursor to the eugenics Nazi scientists practiced ...
It is unclear what happened in the years between the deaths of the 19 patients in 1871 and 1872 and the 1880s, when a New Orleans doctor sent the skulls to a doctor in Germany, Emil Ludwig Schmidt ...
New Orleans celebrated the return and burial of the remains of 19 African American people whose skulls had been sent to Germany for racist research practices in the 19th century.. On Saturday, a ...
After more than 150 years in Germany, the remains of 19 Black people, taken for racist scientific research, have been returned to New Orleans.
In the 1880s, New Orleans physician Dr. Henry D. Schmidt sent the 19 crania to Dr. Emil Ludwig Schmidt of Leipzig, Germany for the research, a precursor to the eugenics Nazi scientists practiced ...
On Saturday, they were honored in a multi-faith memorial and laid to rest in a jazz funeral rooted in New Orleans tradition. "We can't be sure exactly where they came from. And so here, we have them.
Skulls of 19 Black Americans have returned to New Orleans after more than a century in Germany, where they were sent for racial research. Image: Jacob Cochran/Dillard University ...