Ashley Schmidt

One in an occasional series about the findings of the President’s Commissions on Slavery and on the University in the Age of Segregation. Today’s installment explores the intersection of the KKK, Charlottesville and the University.

One in an occasional series about the findings of the President’s Commissions on Slavery and on the University in the Age of Segregation. Today’s installment explores the commonality of blackface performance and other dehumanizing behaviors and their influence on a segregated society.