
Endowed by Slavery
The history of university coffers suggests a centuries-long conversion of blood money into benefactions.
Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America’s Universities
by Craig Steven Wilder
Slavery and the University: Histories and Legacies
edited by Leslie M. Harris, James T. Campbell, and Alfred L. Brophy
The Princeton Fugitive Slave: The Trials of James Collins Johnson
by Lolita Buckner Inniss
Thomas Jefferson’s Education
by Alan Taylor
Politics and the Past: On Repairing Historical Injustices
edited by John Torpey
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June 23, 2022 issue