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272 Georgetown University Slave Descendants Gather to Honor Ancestors

by Georgetown African American Historic Landmark Project|Published January 15, 2019

Descendants of the 272 slaves sold by Georgetown University to keep the College (university) operational gather to honor the unknown slave buried at the White Marsh Jesuit Community, Sacred Heart Church in Bowie, Maryland.

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