Listen to part two here. There's a running joke in Maringouin, Louisiana, a town of 1,100, that everyone is related. It's funny because, as people in Maringouin will tell you, it's true.

Georgetown High School welcomed back students from 1st to 12th grade. Kids were able to return to a fully renovated school.

Listen to part one here. In 1838, Jesuit priests sold a group of 272 men, women, and children - slaves - to pay off Georgetown University's debts. The slaves were sent from Maryland to Louisiana.

Georgetown, Louisiana, Part One There's a running joke in Maringouin, Louisiana, a town of 1,100, that everyone is related. It's funny because, as people in Maringouin will tell you, it's true.

Carmen Taffi was in Georgetown High School speaking with their principal on the new renovations.

Georgetown, Louisiana, Part One For the residents of a small Louisiana town, there's always been a question about their past: How'd they get there? Solving the mystery only raised more questions.

Elizabeth Thomas was 23 when she first stepped into the town where her ancestors had been enslaved. She’d heard stories about Maringouin, Louisiana, from her mother, grandparents and extended ...

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Some black students from Louisiana could be in line for preferential admission to Georgetown University and possible financial assistance as the Washington, D.C.-based university seeks to address ...