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After Emancipation : Racism and Resistance at the University of Virginia / edited by Kirt von Daacke and Andrea Douglas.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Von Daacke, Kirt, 1968- editor.
Douglas, Andrea, editor.
Series:
American South series.
American South Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
University of Virginia--History.
University of Virginia.
Racism--Virginia--Charlottesville--History.
Racism.
Slavery--Virginia--Charlottesville--History.
Slavery.
Virginia--Charlottesville.
Charlottesville (Va.)--Race relations.
Charlottesville (Va.).
Genre:
History
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (249 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Charlottesville, Virginia : University of Virginia Press, [2024]
Summary:
"This book tells the difficult history of race at the University of Virginia after 1865, juxtaposing scholarly essays on race at UVA with responses by contemporary people of color"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Foreword: The Context of Truth-Telling at Universities / James T. Campbell
Introduction: Twenty-First-Century Truth-Telling
Truth-Telling and Coming to Terms with UVA's Hard Histories / McGregor McCance
Response: A Reflection on the President's Commissions, Their Work, and Telling the Truth / Countess Hughes
UVA and the History of Race: The Lost Cause through Judge Duke's Eyes / Elizabeth R. Varon
Response: The Man of My Dreams
A Letter to Judge R. T. W. Duke Jr. / Wes Bellamy
Blackface and the Rise of a Segregated Society / Ashley Schmidt and Kirt von Daacke
Response: Uncovering UVA's "Hidden" History / Kristen Graves
"An Imperfect Sketch" Revisited: Burkley Bullock's Life and Legacy at UVA and Beyond / Scot French
Response: Learning from Family History / Cheryl Bullock
When the KKK Flourished in Charlottesville / Kirt von Daacke and Ashley Schmidt
Response: Truth Revealed / Rev. Dr. Susan Minasian
Walter Reed and the Scourge of Yellow Fever / Dan Cavanaugh
Response: Four Black University of Virginia Doctors Discuss Black Virginians, Vaccination, and the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic / Andrea Douglas
Eugenics, the Racial Integrity Act, Health Disparities / P. Preston Reynolds
Response: the scholastic attainment of the Negro / Jayla Hart
The George Rogers Clark Statue and Native Americans / Christian McMillen
Response: Nanta ish ikhvna ha? Kucha hoh ilhkoli (What have you learned? Go outside) / Kasey Jernigan
Winds of Change in the 1950s / Brendan Wolfe
Response: Trifling Breezes in the Face of Continuing Bigotry and Systemic Racism / William M. Harris Sr.
"A Race So Different": Asians and Asian Americans in UVA's History / Sylvia Shin Huey Chong
Response: We Are Not Invisible / Jay Pun
Property and Power / Brian Cameron and Andrew Kahrl
Response: Ties That Bind
From Covenants to Zoning, a University and City United / Jordy Yager
Confronting Labor Discrimination / Dan Cavanaugh
Response: Can the Damage Done to Blacks Be Repaired? / Janette Martin
The University of Virginia in the Era of Massive Resistance / James H. Hershman Jr.
Response: Interview with Edward Harris / Andrea Douglas
Allies of Integration / Patrice Preston-Grimes
Response: Unfinished Business / Leslie M. Scott-Jones
Closing Response: I Am My Ancestors' Wildest Dreams
Black at UVA in the Twenty-First Century / Ty'Leik Chambers.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-8139-4927-0
OCLC:
1419872342

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