Penn to stop displaying 190-year-old skull collection to fight racism
The University of Pennsylvania recently announced that it will stop publicly displaying a collection of skulls after some students decried the display as racist.
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The University of Pennsylvania recently announced that it will stop publicly displaying a collection of skulls after some students decried the display as racist.
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