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Princeton Seminary and Slavery

A Report of the Historical Audit Committee

  • Overview
    • Task Force
    • Events
  • The Report
    • Introduction
    • Context
    • Seminary Founders
    • Slavery and the Seminary
    • Colonization Movement
    • Alumni
    • Reflections
    • Bibliography
    • Moving Forward
    • Appendix A
    • Appendix B
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  • Historical Timeline
  • Response
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Response

Response

NEWS RELEASE

Princeton Theological Seminary Board of Trustees unanimously endorsed the implementation of a multi-year action plan to repent for its ties to slavery. The approved series of new initiatives, ranging from increased student financials assistance to …”

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ACTION PLAN

A full plan has been developed around making meaningful and lasting change. The responses are intended as acts of repair, which seek both to redress historic wrongs and to help the Seminary be a more faithful witness to the reign of God as we carry out our mission as a school of the church.

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TIMELINE

The rollout of the action plan begins immediately and continues through 2024.

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Q&A

See responses to common questions related to the action plan.

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IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE

A committee has been appointed to ensure accountability to the action plan as outlined in the timeline. The committee will report progress to the Board of Trustees and the seminary community and will provide annual updates that will be published on slavery.ptsem.edu

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GATHER Special Edition

The third issue of GATHER, Princeton Theological Seminary Magazine, is a special edition that documents the research, reflection, and response surrounding the historical audit on slavery.

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