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1. 1. The 272

   The Untold Story of the 272 Enslaved People Sold to Build the American Catholic Church

   

   In this compelling narrative, the story unravels the haunting legacy of 272 enslaved individuals sold by a prominent university to secure its financial future in the 19th century. Through meticulous research and poignant storytelling, the book delves into the lives of these enslaved people and their descendants, exploring themes of identity, resilience, and the enduring impact of historical injustices. It sheds light on the complex interplay between institutions, slavery, and the ongoing quest for justice and reconciliation, offering a profound reflection on America's troubled past and its echoes in the present.

   The 17008th Greatest Book of All Time

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