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September 01, 2016

Georgetown Panel Urges University to Apologize for Its Role in Slavery

Georgetown University should apologize for the ways it participated in slavery and benefited from the sale of Jesuit-owned slaves in the early 19th century, a university panel concluded in a report released Thursday that cast a stark spotlight on a troubling period of history at one of the nation’s top Catholic schools.
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