Updated 12:54 am CDT, Friday, April 12, 2019 FILE – In this July 10, 2013, file photo, prospective students tour Georgetown University’s campus in Washington. Georgetown University undergraduates have voted Thursday, April 11, 2019, in favor of a referendum seeking the establishment of a fund benefiting the descendants of enslaved people sold to pay off the school’s debts. less FILE – In this July 10, 2013, file photo, prospective students tour Georgetown University’s campus in Washington. Georgetown University undergraduates have voted Thursday, April 11, 2019, in favor of a … more Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP Image 1 of / 3 Caption Close Image 1 of 3 FILE – In this July 10, 2013, file photo, prospective students tour Georgetown University’s campus in Washington. Georgetown University undergraduates have voted Thursday, April 11, 2019, in favor of a referendum seeking the establishment of a fund benefiting the descendants of enslaved people sold to pay off the school’s debts. less FILE – In this July 10, 2013, file photo, prospective students tour Georgetown University’s campus in Washington. Georgetown University undergraduates have voted Thursday, April 11, 2019, in favor of a … more Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP Georgetown students endorse slavery reparations fund in vote 1 / 3 Back to Gallery WASHINGTON (AP) — Georgetown University undergraduates have voted in favor of a referendum seeking the establishment of a fund benefiting the descendants of enslaved people sold to pay off the school’s debts. The $27.20-per-semester fee would create one of the… [Read full story]
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