2018
Slavery Since Emancipation Series: Susan Burton
This final event of the Slavery Since Emancipation Series with Susan Burton
Currents in Conversation: The Prison Strike and the Carceral State
Currents in Conversation series on the Nationwide Prison Strike, which took place across 13 states from August 21 - September 9, 2018
Currents in Conversation: "The Prison Strike and the Carceral State"
The "Currents in Conversation" fora explore issues and topics dominating the headlines, airwaves, and social media platforms with implications for the study of race. This Fall, we pick up on a topic that has received precious little air-time on major news organizations: the Nationwide Prison Strike, which took place across 13 states from August 21st - September 9th, 2018.
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Meet the Fellows 2018
During the Woodson Institute's annual event "Meet the Fellows," we welcome new pre-doctoral and post-doctoral fellows to the institute
Susan Burton: Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women
Bio:
Susan Burton is a widely recognized leader in the national criminal justice reform movement.
Ms. Burton will be discussing her book and work as an activist and advocate for incarcerated women.
She is author of the NAACP Image Award-winning book, Becoming Ms. Burton: From Prison to Recovery to Leading the Fight for Incarcerated Women, and founder of A New Way of Life Re-Entry Project.
Meet the Fellows 2018
Reception to follow!
Fall Convocation
#TRANSCRIBEBOND Crowdsourcing Event
#TRANSCRIBEBOND Crowdsourcing Event Information
Date: Wednesday, August 15, 2018 10 AM to 4:00 PM
On Wednesday, August 15, your help is needed to record the writings of civil rights leader Julian Bond in an online archive. By participating, you will ensure that future generations can engage with the writings of one of the foremost leaders of the civil rights movement.
SWAHILI CULTURAL NIGHT
Please come out for SWAHILI CULTURAL NIGHT.
When: April 27,2017
Where: 110 Minor Hall
Time: 5:00-6:30PM
You are invited to the Swahili Cultural Night event organized by Swahili Students at UVA. Students will be presenting skits, songs and poems. They also welcome you to taste some delicious Swahili food.
See you there!
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