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Georgetown's Modest Plan to Help Slaves' Descendants
Georgetown's Modest Plan to Help Slaves' Descendants
It seems fitting that Georgetown University is offering preferential admission to the descendants of slaves whom it sold in 1838. But is it legal? Colleges can't admit students on the basis of naked racial preferences -- and slavery is the archetypal example of a race-based category.
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