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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/A.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Historic Ties to Higher Education and the Question of Reparations' data-article-id='5042'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='12813'>American colleges and universities are increasingly discussing the idea of reparations linked to their historical ties to slavery.</span> <span data-start-time='12813' data-end-time='25396'>Until now, schools have created monuments, changed building names and issued public apologies  instead of providing money.</span> <span data-start-time='25396' data-end-time='40521'>But Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. and two other colleges recently announced financial commitments to people whose ancestors were slaves.</span> <span data-start-time='40521' data-end-time='53146'>The year 2019 marks the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first slave, in what is now the American state of Virginia.</span> <span data-start-time='53146' data-end-time='62229'>The United States has been discussing reparations since slavery officially ended in 1865.</span> <span data-start-time='62229' data-end-time='73271'>But there is increasing attention to the slave economy wealth of American colleges and universities.</span> <span data-start-time='73271' data-end-time='80438'>Jeffrey Clinton is a student at the University of Buffalo in New York.</span> <span data-start-time='80438' data-end-time='88271'> He said he thinks colleges should admit to their historical ties to slavery.</span> <span data-start-time='88271' data-end-time='99229'>But he also thinks the federal government should take the lead on an issue that reaches well beyond higher education.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/A.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=15898 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/what_are_reparations.wav'>What are reparations?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='compensation given for an abuse or injury'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/boots_used_for_mining.wav'><span>boots used for mining</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/compensation_given_for_an_abuse_or_injury.wav'><span>compensation given for an abuse or injury</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/scaffolding_.wav'><span>scaffolding </span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/props_for_a_play.wav'><span>props for a play</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=15899 data-hint-location='25396' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/_what_washington_dc_institution_was_mentioned_in_this_article.wav'> What Washington D.C. institution was mentioned in this article?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Georgetown University'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/georgetown_university.wav'><span>Georgetown University</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/stanford_university.wav'><span>Stanford University</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/university_of_scranton.wav'><span>University of Scranton</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/harvard_university.wav'><span>Harvard University</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=15900 data-hint-location='80438' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/a_student_mentioned_in_this_article_thinks_colleges_should_admit_to_their_historical_ties_to__blank_.wav'>A student mentioned in this article thinks colleges should admit to their historical ties to <span class='blank'>slavery</span>.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='slavery'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/diamond_mining.wav'><span>diamond mining</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/slavery.wav'><span>slavery</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/illegal_gambling.wav'><span>illegal gambling</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4547/political_unrest.wav'><span>political unrest</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>

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