25 August 2023
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10 Million Names. Recover. Restore. Remember.
10 Million Names is dedicated to recovering the names of the estimated ten million men, women, and children of African descent who were enslaved in pre- and post-colonial America (specifically, the territory that would become the United States) between the 1500s and 1865. 10 Million Names is engaging a collaborative network of expert genealogists, cultural organizations, and community-based family historians.
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A database of fugitives from North American slavery, a project by Cornell University.
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In 1838, Georgetown University sold 272 slaves to plantations in Louisiana. Men, women, and children. University folklore says they perished without a trace. But almost one hundred survived the Civil War. Thousands of descendants are alive today. Their story is part of our story.
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Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery
The Presidential Initiative on Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery, announced by Harvard President Larry Bacow in November of 2019 and anchored at Harvard Radcliffe Institute, is an effort to understand and address the enduring legacy of slavery within our University community.
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National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition
Dedicated to advocating for Native peoples impacted by U.S. Indian boarding schools. We seek truth through education and research, justice through activism and policy advocacy, and healing through programs and traditional gatherings.
