but he personally obtained skulls belonging to Black and White Philadelphians. During his time working as a physician at the Blockley Almshouse, a charity hospital where Penn Museum currently ...

The University of Pennsylvania is planning to rebury the skulls of at least 13 Black Philadelphians whose remains were kept as part of the Morton Cranial Collection that has been housed in Penn ...

Jan. 10—The count of Black Philadelphians whose skulls were amassed by the white supremacist doctor Samuel George Morton and held at the Penn Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology has grown ...

The museum held an interfaith memorial service Saturday to honor the 19 unnamed Black Philadelphians ... into human skulls was partly used to advance the racist belief that White Europeans ...

The museum would then turn to repatriating the skulls from Cuba, he said. Little is known about the 13 Black Philadelphians, and Mr. Voorhees is the only person identified out of the group.

The museum is making plans to arrange for the proper burial of 13 skulls belonging to Black Philadelphians that ... races to assign them inferiority to white people. He refuted the idea that ...

The Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology has been working to re-bury the skulls of 13 Black Philadelphians whose bodies were used by a 19th-century scientist to propagate his white ...

The skull of an Indigenous American adolescent from a Maine tribe, that became part of the infamous cranial collection at the Penn Museum, has moved a step to being restored to their people.

LEWISTOWN — Artifacts at the Central Montana Museum have a particular order about them — arrows before rifle ammo, wagons before railroads. Dinosaur skull stands out at museum Skip to main ...

Penn Museum is petitioning the Philadelphia Orphans' Court for permission to rebury the skulls in Eden Cemetery, a historic Black cemetery right outside Philadelphia.