Brown receives $4.9M grant for project to examine legacy of colonialism, subjugation in New England
BROWN UNIVERSITY received a $4.9 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for the university's Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY
PROVIDENCE – Brown University announced Tuesday that it received a $4.9 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for the university's Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice. The university said the money will help fund a partnership with Williams College and Mystic Seaport Museum where scholars will use maritime history to study…
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