Center for the Study of Slavery
Center for the Study of Slavery
Adam Rothman, a white man wearing a jacket, sunglasses, and hat, stands on a bench and speaks to a group of walking tour participants. They are outside a brick and stone building, with a sign beside it that reads Isaac Hawkins Hall.
Past Events

D.C. Emancipation Day, Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation Campus Walking Tour

April 16, 2026

To mark D.C. Emancipation Day, Center Director Adam Rothman led community members and visitors on an annual walking tour of campus sites connected to Georgetown’s history and present day engagement with slavery, memory, and reconciliation.

The walking tour is also available online for virtual participation.