CSPAN3 Rachel July 3, 2024
Be here to celebrate. To. We are so excited to be here to celebrate ritual for the 272. The families who were enslaved to build the American Catholic church. In 1838 a group of americas most prominent catholic priests sold 272 enslaved people to save the largest mission project. Which is now georgetown university. In this groundbreaking account, Professor Rachel swarns follows one family for nearly 2 centuries of indentured servitude and and pavement to uncover the harrowing origins tory of the Catholic Church and the united dates. Rachel swarns is a journalist, author and associate assessor o...