SLU puts slavery apology on hold, descendants disappointed
DSLUE is seeking reparative and restorative justice. Descendants of Henrietta Mills gathered at SLU on Feb. 8, 2024, to announce that the estimated value of wealth acquired from slave labor by the ...
Descendants Of Enslaved People Who Helped Build Saint Louis University Reject Formal Apology, Calling It ‘Performative’
The Descendants of the St. Louis University Enslaved have backed out of a formal apology event after reparation talks soured.
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Descendants of people enslaved by St. Louis University say they cannot participate in formal apology
St. Louis University was set to apologize for enslaving people. Hours before the ceremony, a group of descendants of Black ...
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SLU slavery apology on hold
DuBourg, and the first president, Peter Verhaegen, S.J., enslaved her ancestors, and the first 11 presidents owned at least 70 slaves. Descendants of St. Louis University Enslaved DSLUE is seeking ...
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SLU postpones formal apology for role in slavery after descendants group declines to participate
Photo by Christian Gooden, [email protected] ST. LOUIS — The descendants of slaves forced to work at St. Louis University in the 1800s will have to wait on a promised apology from the ...
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Public apology to descendants of people enslaved by SLU cancelled after descendants withdraw support
A formal apology from Saint Louis University for enslaving people was delayed after Descendants of the St. Louis University ...
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Blue City Committee Wants To Pay ‘Descendants’ Of Slaves $25,000, Asks City To Apologize For Role In Slavery
The St. Louis City Reparations Committee called for $25,000 in direct cash payments to descendants of slaves and is asking the city to formally apologize for its role in slavery, according to a ...
Man accused of stabbing former girlfriend, claiming to be ‘sex slave’
A St. Louis man is due in St. Charles County Circuit Court later this week for allegedly attacking and stabbing a former girlfriend more than two weeks ago.
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Slave descendants want compensation from St. Louis University
Explore St. Louis is welcoming a new president and CEO, Brad Dean. He discusses how Explore St. Louis is bringing more tourism and travel to the city. Ancient Order of the Hibernians' Pat Hume and ...