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The repatriation and grisly history of the Smithsonian’s ‘racial brain’ collection
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The Smithsonian Institution will begin repatriating a collection of human brains collected unethically and with the intent of proving white superiority.
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The Smithsonian Institution will begin repatriating a collection of human brains collected unethically and with the intent of proving white superiority.
New research takes a fresh look at existing data and busts the hunter-gatherer sex roles myth.
Lyonel Perabo reviews “The Museum of Other People” by Adam Kuper and uses his experiences as a museum guide to consider the problems of repatriating artifacts and artworks.
In this week’s Pagan Community Notes: Cherry Hill Seminary receives major gift, posthumous pardons for those accused of “witchcraft”, Imbolc observances, and more news.
New research using LiDAR technology suggests Mayan society on the Yucatan peninsula may have been more complex than previously thought.