Slavery, Jesuits, and Georgetown University
2016-11-27T14:17:02-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYzY5XC8yMDE2MTEyNzE0MTkwODAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Professor Adam Rothman talked about the Jesuits, a male Roman Catholic religious order, and their history during the 18th and 19th centuries as slave owners in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., area. He also spoke about how Georgetown University, founded by the Jesuits, benefited from the slave economy.
The Letitia Woods Brown Memorial Lecture is given annually to honor the pioneering African American educator and historian and was part of a conference on Washington, D.C., history.
The Letitia Woods Brown Memorial Lecture is given annually to honor the pioneering African American educator and historian and was part of a conference on Washington, D.C., history.
Professor Adam Rothman talked about the Jesuits, a male Roman Catholic religious order, and their history during the 18th and 19th centuries… read more
Professor Adam Rothman talked about the Jesuits, a male Roman Catholic religious order, and their history during the 18th and 19th centuries as slave owners in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., area. He also spoke about how Georgetown University, founded by the Jesuits, benefited from the slave economy.
The Letitia Woods Brown Memorial Lecture is given annually to honor the pioneering African American educator and historian and was part of a conference on Washington, D.C., history. close
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