The Georgetown Memory Project: The Genealogical Pursuit of Truth, Reconciliation & Reunion

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The GMP has identified over 7,000 direct descendants of the 272 African Americans sold by Maryland Jesuits in 1838. Professional genealogist Malissa Ruffner will introduce the project, sources, methodology, and challenges. Co-sponsored by AARCH.