Browsing: heritage preservation

Brazil is engaged in a legal battle with Harvard University to reclaim the skull of an African rebel, a relic taken during the colonial era. This plea for repatriation comes 190 years after the skull was removed, highlighting ongoing issues of cultural heritage and restitution.

Sporting Heritage Community Grants in the UK provide vital funding to projects that celebrate and preserve local sports history. These grants support initiatives that engage communities, promote participation, and highlight the cultural significance of sports.

The recent collapse of a historic church ceiling in Brazil has raised concerns over the safety of similar structures nationwide. Experts warn that neglect and lack of maintenance may lead to further accidents, prompting calls for urgent inspection and restoration efforts.