August 3, 2020 – History of Enslavement Project to Create Common Database for Universities
A project designed to create a better understanding of the “lived reality of bondage at institutions of higher education” will be created by [...]
June 19, 2020 – Georgetown Honors Juneteenth
The university announces that it will observe Juneteenth as a university holiday commemorating June 19, 1865 as the day the last enslaved individuals [...]
April 16, 2020 – Transcription Event for Georgetown Slavery Archive Honors DC Emancipation Day
More than 100 Georgetown students, staff, faculty, alumni and descendants of individuals enslaved and sold by the Maryland Province of Jesuits in 1838 [...]
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