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    Exploring the Design of UVA’s Memorial to Enslaved Laborers

    Oct 11, 2020

    Written by: Erik Duda

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    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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