racism at harvard: months after protests began, students demand concrete change /

In the final year,students at Harvard Law School and 70 other schools have been successful in making symbolic changes, but institutional shifts remain elusiveFor 80 years the family crest of the brutal slaveholder Isaac Royall Jr served as the official seal of the prestigious Harvard Law School.
Royall, and whose endowment founded HLS in 1817,once instructed that 77 enslaved Africans be burned alive at the stake for an insurrection on his family’s Antigua sugar plantation.
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Source: theguardian.com