Instructional Video

Georgetown: Georgetown Slavery Archive Video: Facing Georgetown's History

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In this short documentary film, students in classes at Georgetown University reflect on a trip they took to Louisiana in March 2018 to meet with members of the GU272 descendant community, visit Whitney Plantation and the site of Homer Plessy's arrest, and confront the legacies of slavery and Jim Crow.

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slavery, jim crow laws
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gu272 descendant, georgetown: georgetown slavery archive - video: facing georgetown's history, homer plessy, jim crow, whitney plantation
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional
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