Article 2MFE3 Episode 767: Georgetown, Louisiana, Part Two

Episode 767: Georgetown, Louisiana, Part Two

by
Noel King
from NPR: Planet Money on (#2MFE3)
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In 1838, the Maryland Jesuits sold 272 people, slaves, to pay the debts of Georgetown University. We talk with the descendants about what - if anything - they're owed.

(Image credit: Noel King/NPR)

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