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Reckoning With Racism, Even at a Haven Like Spelman

By Joseph Williams, Word in Black  The Black liberation struggle is literally in the DNA of Spelman College. Founded specifically to educate Black women, the school is named for an Ohio couple who helped the enslaved reach freedom and whose daughter, Laura Spelman Rockefeller — wife of wealthy industrialist John D. Rockefeller — was an […]

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