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The Smithsonian Institution said it’s moving as quickly as it can to repatriate remains of about 30,000 people acquired for research more than 100 years ago.
Nothing will send a chill down the spine quite like looking at collection of hundreds of brains. But the story behind the over 250 brains being held at the Smithsonian is even more sinister than it appears.
A report alleges that the Smithsonian targeted Black people and other vulnerable people to collect brains for race science.