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Slavery History

Georgetown University Renames Buildings That Commemorate Slave Dealers

By Kenrya Rankin

Children’s Book Depicts Smiling Slaves, Stirs Controversy

By Kenrya Rankin

READ: Mary C. Curtis Writes About Being Black and Catholic in the Time of Pope Francis

By Kenrya Rankin
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Many Elite U.S. Colleges Have Deep Roots in Slavery

By Von Diaz
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'12 Years a Slave' In Cinematic Context

By Dexter Gabriel
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Area in East New York Renamed 'African Burial Ground'

By Von Diaz
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