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Brown University’s Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice

Brown University’s Center for the Study of Slavery and Justice is an academic institute dedicated to researching and addressing the historical and ongoing impacts of slavery, racism, and injustice. It aims to foster understanding of how these issues are connected to the university's history and society at large. The Center conducts scholarly work, community engagement, and policy discussions to promote acknowledgment, reconciliation, and social justice. Through this work, it seeks to educate students and the public about the legacy of slavery and develop ways to challenge racial inequalities today.