Por: The Advocate Entertainment October 13, 2022
Three million dollars.That's the modern equivalent of the price paid for 272 slaves of African descent in 1838, all sold to Louisiana plantations by Jesuit priests who baptized them into the Catholic faith. The priests considered these people their property, to be bought and sold to fund the mounting debt of a Jesuit-founded college that would become Georgetown University. A photo of an original manifest for the 272 slaves sold by Jesuit... + full article
MarketWatch USA Business October 15, 2022
See: His remarks — seen by many as racist and stereotyping Black Americans as perpetrators of crimes — cut deeply for some, especially in and around Africatown, a community in Mobile, Ala., that was founded by descendants of Africans who were illegally smuggled into the... + más
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WPLG Local 10 USA Nation October 12, 2022
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – In New Mexico, one of the oldest Roman Catholic dioceses in the U.S. has filed its bankruptcy reorganization plan to compensate nearly 400 clergy abuse survivors with more than $121 million. A federal bankruptcy judge in the District of New Mexico will hear... + más
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Newsweek USA Nation October 09, 2022
Senator Tommy Tuberville faced accusations of making an open appeal to racism while speaking at former President Donald Trump's Nevada rally on Saturday night.Tuberville, an Alabama Republican who was previously Auburn University's head football coach, gave a speech at... + más
Senator: Dems back reparations for those who 'do the crime' | WPLG Local 10
Senator: Dems back reparations for those who 'do the crime' | Associated Press
The Advocate USA Entertainment October 07, 2022
Louisiana native David Armand will receive the 23rd annual Louisiana Writer Award, the Louisiana Center for the Book in the State Library announced last week.The award is given to a contemporary Louisiana author in recognition of an outstanding contribution to Louisiana’s... + más
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Los Angeles Times USA Politics October 05, 2022
Descendants of UC Hastings College of the Law's founder sued California on Tuesday to block a scheduled name change that was signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom last month. The state's first law school was founded by Serranus Clinton Hastings in 1878 after he served... + más
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The Advocate USA Business October 01, 2022
Hurricane Ian, 2022’s first killer cyclone, missed Louisiana by hundreds of miles. But the , which caused damages estimated in the tens of billions of dollars, could still make its presence felt here by further roiling Louisiana’s .The two hurricane-prone states have many... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Life September 28, 2022
When composer Carlos Simon joined the Georgetown faculty in 2019, the university was in the midst of a reckoning with one of the darkest episodes in its 200-year-plus history: , of 272 enslaved people — men, women, and children — by Maryland Jesuit priests to Louisiana... + más
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