#Johns Hopkins University reckons with history, reveals founder owned multiple slaves

#Johns Hopkins University reckons with history, reveals founder owned multiple slaves

“#Johns Hopkins University reckons with history, reveals founder owned multiple slaves” Johns Hopkins University heralded its founder’s abolitionism for nearly a century, but a reexamination of the school’s history recently revealed that Johns Hopkins actually owned several slaves.  “The fact that Mr. Hopkins had, at any time in his life, a direct connection to slavery — a…

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