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The sale of slaves saved Georgetown University: will descendants be repaid? | Nightline
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In 1838, Georgetown benefited from one of the largest slave sales in American history. The university has apologized and renamed buildings, but students are asking…
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How ‘urban renewal’ decimated Black communities in North Carolina | Nightline
avnblogfeed May 30, 2021
The policy in the city of Asheville displaced Black Americans, hurting their health, employment opportunities and more. It’s now discussing how reparations will be provided…