The Events of August 11th and 12th: A Historian’s Brief Reflections on Charlottesville   Author, Derrick P. Alridge   In the days leading up to August 11 and 12, 2017, […]

Close Your Eyes and Cover Your Ears? Approaching Controversial Social Issues with Children   Author, Annie Weinberg I am far (very far) from being a parent, but I can imagine […]

In June 2016, I graduated from Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School for Government and International Studies, located in the Jackson Ward neighborhood.   Author, Kelly Martin In the past couple […]

Although they are all around us, monuments and memorials to historically significant events and people are typically not at the forefront of my mind. However I find that when I […]