Georgetown University, Learning From Its Sins

The Jesuit cemetery in St. Inigoes, Md., used to be surrounded by tobacco fields.

• By DAVID J. COLLINS

Over the course of roughly 150 years, those fields were worked by hundreds of slaves owned by the Jesuits.

In June, I sat in that cemetery, as a priest and a history professor at…

Source: Georgetown University, Learning From Its Sins – The New York Times