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With Reconciliation Funds, Jesuits Atoning for Sin of Slaveholding

With Reconciliation Funds, Jesuits Atoning for Sin of Slaveholding
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With Reconciliation Funds, Jesuits Begin Atoning For Historic Sin Of Slaveholding

With Reconciliation Funds, Jesuits Begin Atoning For Historic Sin Of Slaveholding
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The Catholic Church profited from slavery — The 272 explains how

"You don't hear about enslaved people at Mass or in Sunday school," says Rachel Swarns. Her new book tells the story of 272 enslaved people sold in 1838 to help save what is now Georgetown University.

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Rachel Swarns The 272 explores how the Catholic Church profited from slavery : NPR

"You don't hear about enslaved people at Mass or in Sunday school," says Rachel Swarns. Her new book tells the story of 272 enslaved people sold in 1838 to help save what is now Georgetown University.

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Rachel Swarns Traces the Ties of Slavery and the American Catholic Church

<p>Following up on a blockbuster 2016 Times article, Swarns's book examines the histories of families with ancestors who were sold by Maryland Jesuits to shore up the order's finances (including the fledgling Georgetown University). </p>

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