Tamara Lanier on Her Historic Victory Against Harvard University

In the aftermath of the school’s agreement to relinquish the daguerreotypes of her enslaved ancestors, Lanier spoke to Hyperallergic about her protracted battle for justice and a new home for the photographs.

Tamara Lanier on Her Historic Victory Against Harvard University
Tamara Lanier pictured with her mother, Mattye Pearl Thompson Lanier (image courtesy Tamara Lanier)