‘It stops you cold’: the 272 enslaved people sold to fund Georgetown
In 1676, a Black teenager named Ann Joice arrived on the shores of Maryland with hopes of a new life.
She had traveled to the recently founded colony from England, for indentured servitude
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/aug/31/georgetown-college-slavery-272-book-rachel-swarns
In 1676, a Black teenager named Ann Joice arrived on the shores of Maryland with hopes of a new life.
She had traveled to the recently founded colony from England, for indentured servitude
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/aug/31/georgetown-college-slavery-272-book-rachel-swarns
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