News

In Fight Against Trump, Harvard Goes From Media Lockdown to the Limelight

News

The Changing Meaning and Lasting Power of the Harvard Name

News

Can Harvard Bring Students’ Focus Back to the Classroom?

News

Harvard Activists Have a New Reason To Protest. Does Palestine Fit In?

News

Strings Attached: How Harvard’s Wealthiest Alumni Are Reshaping University Giving

Winthrop-Denaming-Demonstration-Poster

By Julian J. Giordano
A poster on the wall of Winthrop dining hall gives information about the demonstration. Students are seeking to dename the house given John Winthrop's role in the near-extermination of the Pequot tribe and his history as a slaveowner.
A poster on the wall of Winthrop dining hall gives information about the demonstration. Students are seeking to dename the house given John Winthrop's role in the near-extermination of the Pequot tribe and his history as a slaveowner.

Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to our email newsletter.

Tags

Related Articles

Harvard Students Demonstrate for Denaming in Winthrop House Dining Hall, Citing Ties to SlaveryCity Upon A Hill of Skulls