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June 20, 2019

New Website Shows Genealogy of Descendants of Slaves Sold to Benefit Georgetown

A genealogical organization launched a free website Wednesday to help those who want to learn more about the families of 272 African American slaves sold in 1838 for the benefit of the Jesuit college now known as Georgetown University.
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