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Monticello’s Descendant Community: Young Voices Rising

  • Monticello Charlottesville, VA USA (map)

As the Getting Word African American Oral History Project approaches its 28th anniversary, a new generation of descendants is rising. Active in education, the arts, politics, and in their communities, they share an ambition: racial and social justice.

Join us for a virtual conversation with three descendants of Monticello’s enslaved community: historian Andrew M. Davenport, artist Jabari C. Jefferson, and activist Myra Anderson.

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Mother Tongue: The Philosophy of Malcolm X