Georgetown’s 272-descendant benefit covers admission preference but not tuition

Evidence

BACK TO NOTE REFERENCE 234 Georgetown provides the 272 descendants who apply to Georgetown with a plus factor in the admissions process, but they charge those admitted regular tuition. Rachel Swarns, The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church (New York: Random House, 2023), 226–27. — Dorothy A. Brown, Getting to Reparations, 1091

Categorization

• SHARE: A concrete, soon-to-be-well-known fact: the token nature of the ‘272’ reparations gesture — admission plus factor, no scholarship. Good for anyone tracking institutional reparations cases.