Jesus Rodriguez

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It was recently discovered that Georgetown University sold 272 slaves in 1838 to pay off debts.

Georgetown University to vote on reparations fee

It was recently discovered that Georgetown University sold 272 slaves in 1838 to pay off debts.

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