Photo Gallery: Juneteenth Visit to "Facing Georgetown's History Through Art"

A Black woman and white man stand in front of library stacks as she speaks.

On June 18, 2024, The Center for the Study of Slavery and Its Legacies, Georgetown University Library and the Georgetown Women’s Alliance hosted a community gathering to learn about the exhibit “Facing Georgetown’s History through Art.” This event explored the artwork that emphasizes the enduring legacies of slavery for Georgetown, the descendants of the GU272, and the artists themselves.

A Black woman speaking to a group offscreen in front of a large painting.
A young Black woman and white woman in a motorized chair look at artwork with a small crowd of people.
A white man speaks in front of a group standing next to a gallery of art.
A Black woman smiles while talking to a young Black female artist shown from behind.
A white professor poses next to two female student artists in front of their artwork.
A Black woman and white man stand in front of library stacks as she speaks.