Harvard plaque honours slaves who once lived, worked there

By Associated Press. Harvard University's president has dedicated a plaque that honours slaves who worked on campus centuries ago.
The slate plaque was placed on Wadsworth House, which served as the official residence of Harvard's presidents until 1849.
The plaque lists the names of Titus and Venus, who were slaves who worked for President Benjamin Wadsworth from 1725 until 1737. It also lists the names of Juba and Bilhah, who were slaves in the household of President Edward Holyoke from 1737 until 1769. More...