By planning the inclusion of slaveholders and Confederates in the Women's Monument, Chelsea Higgs Wise states that Virginia is undermining what should be a triumph of inclusion. It's the 400th year since the first Africans were trafficked to the shores of Virginia,...
Virginia Museum Of History and Culture's Determined exhibit sheds light on four hundred years of black Virginians' struggles to be seen as equal. The Virginia Museum of History and Culture’s latest exhibit, Determined: The 400 Year Struggle for Black Equality, sets...
My grandmother was a Nazi. During the war she worked as a nurse and was betrothed to an SS officer. My mom always added the context that Hitler Youth was compulsory, but she'd also likely admit that her mother-in-law may have been one of the more enthusiastic...