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EPISODE · Sep 4, 2017 · 51 MIN

Shackled Legacy: Universities and the Slave Trade

from Educate · host APM Reports

Profits from slavery and related industries helped build some of the most prestigious schools in New England. This documentary focuses on three universities -- Harvard, Georgetown and the University of Virginia -- as they grapple with a deeply troubling chapter in their vaunted histories.

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