What do descendants of slave owners owe descendants of slaves?

Church Meets World: The America Magazine Podcast

This week's guest is John W. Miller. We talk about his article "My ancestor owned 41 slaves. What do I owe their descendants?" We also discuss these articles: USA Northeast Province releases names of Jesuits credibly accused of sexual abuse Polarization can bring about real political change. Our past proves it. Can high-tech maps help the church and save the planet? Time’s a’wastin’: two new books on procrastination

About Podcast

This is where the Catholic Church meets the most interesting and consequential issues of our time. Each episode explores a different topic through immersive stories told by America’s editors. “Church Meets World” is the best of our award-winning magazine content reimagined in podcast form. It’s not only what you read in our pages but how you hear it. Presented by Maggi Van Dorn and Sebastian Gomes.