Tonya M. Matthews
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Tonya M. Matthews is the CEO of the International African American Museum in South Carolina. She played a crucial role in the settlement that resulted in Harvard relinquishing ownership of the historic photographs of enslaved individuals. Matthews has emphasized the importance of returning these images to their rightful context and has committed to collaborating with Tamara Lanier on how their stories will be shared.
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Tonya M. Matthews called Harvard’s relinquishing of the images a moment '175 years in the making.'
Harvard agrees to relinquish early photos of enslaved people, ending a legal battle | World NewsThe Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·
Jamaica· 2025-05-31
Jamaica· 2025-05-31
Tonya M. Matthews called Harvard’s relinquishing of the images a moment 175 years in the making.
Harvard agrees to relinquish early photos of enslaved people, ending a long legal battleCNN·
United States· 2025-05-29
United States· 2025-05-29