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A UVA Democracy Initiative center for the redress of inequity through community-engaged scholarship
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Youth at the Intersection of the Movement for Racial Justice and the COVID-19 Pandemic
New mural unveiled at Charlottesville’s Red Cross building
Students are still struggling to get internet. The infrastructure law could help
‘COASTAL FUTURES HUB’ AIMS TO PROTECT RURAL COMMUNITIES THREATENED BY CLIMATE CHANGE
‘Confederate memorials are associated with hate’ — New UVA study shows ‘significant’ correlation between lynchings and monuments
UVA DEMOCRACY INITIATIVE AND STORYCORPS TO FOCUS ON TOUGH LOCAL CONVERSATIONS
Albemarle County’s inequities highlighted ahead of opportunities for change
George Rogers Clark statue at UVA comes down
New Clinic Will Aid Community Solutions to Equity Concerns: Students Will Partner With UVA Equity Center Fellows
Albemarle Co., UVA Equity Center release Equity Profile
New directory focuses on area’s Black businesses
If We Remake Middle School, What Would That Mean for Teens?
PHAR founder, Charlottesville housing advocate Joy Johnson wins national lifetime achievement award
Puryear seeking fifth term on Charlottesville School Board
CASTEEN AWARDS GO TO ENGINEERING, NURSING, UVA-WISE COMMUNITY LEADERS
CLASS OF 2021: WITH A PASSION FOR EQUITY IN EDUCATION, GRADUATE MAKES HER MARK
STUDENT COUNCIL PRESIDENT ABEL LIU NAMED AS UVA’S LATEST TRUMAN SCHOLAR
FACULTY SPOTLIGHT: PROFESSOR STUDIES SOUNDS OF JUSTICE
What to do when COVID poses challenges for community engagement?
NEW CLASS OF EQUITY CENTER COMMUNITY FELLOWS JOINS UVA AS 2020 CLASS CONTINUES
Video series aims to reduce mental health stigma in black communities
Distinguished Dozen: Bonnie Gordon touches all the right notes with community work
Black newborns die at a higher rate than white newborns. A UVA fellow aims to shine a light on the disparity.
UVA hosts online event discussing food and justice in Virginia
Charlottesville holds annual MLK Jr. Celebration virtually
Black Charlottesville could get mental health center thanks to UVA Equity Center fellow
Luli Bilingual Books sheds light on Puerto Rican culture
In a civil war, accountability must precede healing
Adding ancestors to Memorial to Enslaved Laborers
Former 5th District candidate Dr. Cameron Webb named to White House COVID-19 Response Team
Diverse Doll and Book Drive
Equity! At UVA & in Charlottesville
UVA Opens Community Partnerships Office Downtown
Equity Center Awarded Major Grant to Support Burgeoning Field of Public Interest Technology
City, county and UVA work on joint memorandum promoting equity
Sweat the Details Podcast by Nest Realty: Urban Design, Climate Change, Equity and Resilience with Barbara Brown Wilson
UVA Community Testing Provides Thousands of Free COVID-19 Tests in Charlottesville
Tom Tom Foundation's Cities Rising Summit enters fifth week
Expanded role for UVA's vice president for diversity and equity
UVA Board of Visitors endorses goals presented by the Racial Equity Task Force
U.Va. Board of Visitors votes to contextualize Thomas Jefferson statue, remove George Rogers Clark statue
UVA groups launch equity website for Charlottesville-area community
UVa site consolidates resources on virtual learning, child care for area families
August 2020 Newsletter
Fifth week of Cities Rising Summit to focus on education equity
Three years later, Charlottesville looks to educator Benjamin Tonsler’s legacy
Tanesha Hudson, Community Fellow-in-Residence, Premieres R.A.C.E. Podcast
Local Steering Committee Member Charlene Green talks to TomTom Founder Paul Beyer about Friendship Court Renewal
Local Steering Committee Member Don Gathers Speaks out against racist threats that cut short his city council run
Local Steering Committee Member Daniel Fairley 'Runs with Ahmaud'
Local Steering Committee Member Shantell Bingham Featured in "Determined" Series
A Conversation on Racial Equity and Technology
City Council signals support for frontline workers
UVA IDEA fund announces MLM Endorsed Award grant - CBS19
Making Commitments and creating trust are hallmarks of Public Service
Facing a spike in food insecurity, local organizations band together
University Sets up Volunteer Center For Community Response Pandemic
Equity Center research featured in Charlottesville Tomorrow: Determined to Be Free
Equity Center Faculty Director, Barbara Brown Wilson, Appointed to UVA’s Racial Equity Task Force
The Girls are Alwrite: 2nd Annual Summer Camp
Building a Foundation
Local low-income housing organizations collaborate to win national grant
NEW EQUITY CENTER AIMS TO CREATE THRIVING UNIVERSITY-COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
Public Colleges and Universities Launch
New Report Recommends Actions to Strengthen UVA’s Ties to Community
"Giving Thanks" - Community Launch of the Equity Center
Faculty Launch of the Equity Center
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