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It stops you cold : the 272 enslaved people sold to fund Georgetown | Maryland

The descendants of Ann Joice, separated as part of the sale of 272 people, are at the center of a vital new work

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June 19, 1838: Georgetown College sold 272 enslaved people to Louisiana sugar plantation owners

June 19, 1838: Georgetown College sold 272 enslaved people to Louisiana sugar plantation owners
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Involuntary founders : the missing people in Georgetown s memory work

Addressing the university’s history of slavery is intimately intertwined with developing ways to actively memorialize the people it enslaved.

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Georgetown U s Road to Slavery Reparations Was Paved With Good Intentions, Leading to a Can of Worms

In the annals of racial reckoning, Georgetown University’s public atonement for its historical links to slavery has attracted .

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If the Supreme Court restricts race in college admissions, should schools adopt slave descent as a factor instead?

Some civil rights advocates say colleges could make being a descendant of any American slave a new factor in admissions.

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