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Exploring the Design of UVA’s Memorial to Enslaved Laborers

WTJU Venue
WTJU

WTJU to Break Guinness World Record on First Day In New Location

To celebrate its newest and best digs in 62 years of broadcasting, the University of Virginia’s public radio station plans …

Daniel Sender
Music

UVA Faculty Violinist Daniel Sender and Pianist Shelby Sender Head to Pleven, Bulgaria this March

Dan Sender, violin and Shelby Sender, piano: Free Preview Concert Sat, March 2 | 8:00pm | St. Anne’s Belfield School’s Grisham …

UVA Drama Building
Heritage Theatre Festival

Heritage Theatre Festival Announces 45th Anniversary Season

The Professional Theatre Company At The University of Virginia To Present Tony-Nominated Musical Million Dollar Quartet; Kate Hamill’s Acclaimed Adaptation …

Emilio Estevez
Virginia Festival of the Book, Virginia Film Festival

Actor, Writer, Director, and Producer Emilio Estevez comes to UVA for Screening of his Film, The Public

Virginia Film Festival and Virginia Festival of the Book to Welcome Actor, Writer, Director, and Producer Emilio Estevez for Screening …

Jazz at 100
WTJU

100th and Final Episode of WTJU’s Jazz at 100 to Focus on Local Jazz

One hundred years ago, The Original Dixieland Jazz Band made the first jazz recording. For the last two years, WTJU …

La Pocha Nostra by Donatella Parisini, 2018
Studio Art

Studio Art Presents La Pocha Nostra Residency

La Pocha Nostra Workshops: Exercises for Rebel Artists Tuesday, Feb 12-Wednesday, Feb 20 | 2-6pm | The Ruffin Gallery UVA Students are …

Beyond Dreamings
Kluge-Ruhe

Beyond Dreamings: A Symposium Investigating the Importance and Legacies of Indigenous Australian Art in the United States

ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM The 1988 exhibition Dreamings: The Art of Aboriginal Australia at the Asia Society Galleries in New York catapulted Aboriginal art onto …

Priyanka Shetty
Drama

Public Solitude and ‘The Elephant in the Room’

Priyanka Shetty is no stranger to adversity, whether that comes in the form of working against the tide of the …

Cast of "They're Still Friends"
Drama

New Works Festival Showcases Poignant Pieces about Youth, Growth and Rape

Revisiting the summer-before-college frame of mind is a mixed bag. The New Works Festival ruminated on this cringeworthy, nostalgic and …

Virginia Film Festival at Violet Crown
Virginia Film Festival

Virginia Film Festival and Violet Crown Charlottesville Announce 2019 Year-Round Film Series

Charlottesville, VA – January 30, 2019 – The Virginia Film Festival has announced the return of the VAFF at Violet …

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    Exploring the Design of UVA’s Memorial to Enslaved Laborers

    Oct 11, 2020

    Written by: Erik Duda

    News

    Class of 2019 alumna Jessica Harris takes viewers on a tour of UVA’s recently completed Memorial to Enslaved Laborers.


     

    Erik Duda

    Original Publication: UVAToday

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