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Furman announces big changes after learning its historical ties to slavery


Last updated May 23, 2019

By Tina Underwood

Furman University’s board of trustees unanimously approved several recommendations from the Task Force on Slavery and Justice after learning about the school’s ties to slavery. Board member Baxter Wynn announced the recommendations the school plans to make in the future. WSPA/Count on News 2 covered the announcement.

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