Video: Facing Georgetown's History
Dublin Core
Title
Video: Facing Georgetown's History
Subject
Slavery--Maryland
Slavery--Louisiana
Society of Jesus--Slavery
Georgetown University--Slavery
Slavery--Louisiana
Society of Jesus--Slavery
Georgetown University--Slavery
Description
In this short documentary film, students in Professor Adam Rothman's AMST 272 Facing Georgetown's History and Professor Bernie Cook's FMST 399 Social Justice Documentary 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.
Creator
Georgetown FMST-399 Spring 2017
Publisher
Youtube
Date
2018
Contributor
Liz Creegan, Kathryn Lenihan, Gary Thompson
Rights
Liz Creegan, Kathryn Lenihan, Gary Thompson
Format
Video
Language
English
Type
Documentary film
Identifier
GSA397
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Collection
Citation
Georgetown FMST-399 Spring 2017, “Video: Facing Georgetown's History,” Georgetown Slavery Archive, accessed January 21, 2025, https://slaveryarchive.georgetown.edu/items/show/466.