Dear Editor,
I’m writing this letter to address St. Joe’s lack of attention toward their root in slavery.
Recently, the Inquirer published a piece titled “Indebted,” written by Zoe...
Black History is more than pain and struggle
Lately, I’ve been reflecting a lot about my blackness; what it is perceived to be in this world, what I thought it meant for most of my life and what our...
The Institute for Jewish-Catholic Relations hosted a lecture on Nov. 6 in Doyle Banquet Hall North about how the Bible was used to sanction slavery.
Paul Finkelman, Ph.D., spoke to the audience about...
Working group on St. Joe’s ties to slavery inactive for two years
It has been two years since an informal task force on St. Joe’s and its connections to Jesuit slaveholding last met, and there have...
Reflection on Jesuit history is key to university's future
In the April 27, 2016 issue of The Hawk, the editorial staff challenged Saint Joseph’s University to publicly acknowledge the potential connection...
Jesuit universities evaluating connections to slavery
Angela Christaldi '17
Managing Editor
In the April 27, 2016 issue of The Hawk, Katryna Perera, ’16, first wrote about the potential involvement...