This panel will explore Virginia’s educational history before and after Brown v. Board of Education, with a focus on the era of Massive Resistance in the 1950s and ’60s. We’ll examine how the policies and attitudes that fueled school closures and defiance of integration laid the foundation for many of the systemic inequities we see […]

Description: The Health Equity: Community Conversations series brings together community members to discuss critical issues impacting health equity. Through engaging discussions and Q&A sessions, the program highlights health disparities, celebrates the contributions of Black healthcare professionals, and fosters actionable solutions. Designed for a diverse audience, this initiative aims to educate, empower, and inspire change within […]

In celebration of Nurses Week, Dr. Inez Tuck will make a presentation and sign copies of her book “Florence and Mary: Nurse Leaders of the Crimean War.” This guest lecture is open to anyone interested in leadership and British and Jamaican history. Saturday , May 24 11 AM – 1 PM FREE