Alexandra Kluzak

2 months ago | thecrimson.com | Sophie Gao |Alexandra Kluzak

Robinson Hall houses Harvard's History department. Harvard professor Vincent A. Brown resigned from a committee within the Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery initiative on Monday, condemning the University's decision to lay off the staff of the Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program. By Michael GritzbachBy Sophie Gao and Alexandra M. Kluzak, Crimson Staff WritersHarvard professor Vincent A.

2 months ago | thecrimson.com | Sophie Gao |Alexandra Kluzak

Wadsworth House, the second oldest building at Harvard, is located at 1341 Massachusetts Avenue. By Julian J. GiordanoBy Sophie Gao and Alexandra M. Kluzak, Crimson Staff WritersThe Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery initiative identified at least 913 individuals enslaved by Harvard faculty, staff, and leadership and at least 403 of their living descendants, according to an internal report from December.

Jan 17, 2025 | thecrimson.com | Sophie Gao |Alexandra Kluzak

Hutchins Center Honors hosted the W.E.B. Du Bois Medal Ceremony Wednesday night. Rapper and actor LL Cool J and filmmaker Ava DuVernay were among the honorees. By Allison G. LeeBy Sophie Gao and Alexandra M. Kluzak, Crimson Staff WritersAuthor and journalist Charles M. Blow will leave The New York Times and receive the inaugural Langston Hughes fellowship at Harvard, hosted by the W. E. B. Du Bois Research Institute at the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research.

Jan 17, 2025 | thecrimson.com | Sophie Gao |Alexandra Kluzak

Researchers met with the Antiguan prime minister and governor general to discuss finding descendants. Harvard Slavery Remembrance Program researchers met with top Antiguan officials on Wednesday after identifying hundreds of people who were enslaved by Harvard affiliates in Antigua and Barbuda. By Julian J. GiordanoBy Sophie Gao and Alexandra M. Kluzak, Crimson Staff WritersMembers of the Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery initiative met with Prime Minister Gaston A.

Dec 4, 2024 | thecrimson.com | Alexandra Kluzak

“Even I’d hate that bitch,” Regine Vital says in her director’s note, referring to the eponymous character of her production of “Emma” for Actors’ Shakespeare Project. First introduced to the world in Jane Austen’s 1815 novel of the same name, Emma Woodhouse (Josephine Moshiri Elwood) has since exasperated everyone — from her fellow characters in the novel itself to Vital and modern feminists with her romantic schemes and gleeful overconfidence.