Georgetown Gives Slight Advantage To Descendants Of Slaves
Georgetown University admissions will begin slightly favoring prospective students descended from some 280 slaves sold by Jesuit priests in the 1830s to pay off the university's debts and keep the school open. What do you think?
Jakob Retzer
Well, 'attend the school where your ancestors were nonessential property' sounds like as good a sales pitch as any.
Root Pickler