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Georgetown University Aims to Make Amends for 1838 Slave Sale — TIME

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Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia pledged a large effort to make amends for the university’s sale of 272 slaves in 1838. DeGioia told The Washington Post on Wednesday that the university will unveil plans later this summer to address the legacy of slavery, racism and segregation at Georgetown. In February, he announced that the…

via Georgetown University Aims to Make Amends for 1838 Slave Sale — TIME

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