University of Virginia Slavery Legacies
University of Virginia professors talked about the legacies of slavery at the school and the current projects underway to reveal and acknowl… read more
University of Virginia professors talked about the legacies of slavery at the school and the current projects underway to reveal and acknowledge the institution’s historical relationship with slavery and enslaved people. First, University of Virginia’s President Teresa Sullivan and other school officials made introductory remarks. This event was part of a symposium held at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. close
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Ervin "EJ" L. Jordan Jr. Affiliated Faculty University of Virginia->Nau (John L.) Center for Civil War History
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Marcus L. Martin M.D. Co-Chair University of Virginia->President's Commission on Slavery and the University
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Kirt Von Daacke Co-Chair University of Virginia->President's Commission on Slavery and the University
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