Penn Museum and the University of Pennsylvania apologized on Monday for storing the remains of a victim of the MOVE bombing and using it for teaching and research purposes, rather than returning them to the family. A spokesperson for the university told the Philadelphia Inquirer, 'We understand the importance of reuniting the remains with the family and we are working now to find a respectful, consultative resolution. We are reassessing our practices of collecting, stewarding, displaying, and researching human remains.' Mike Africa, Jr., the host of Ona Move w/ Mike Africa podcast, criticized UPenn and Penn Museum for their actions. […]
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