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The Chronicle of Higher Education
How Colleges Confront Their Racist Pasts
In 2017, UVA renamed Jordan Hall, which had honored the prominent and influential eugenicist Harvey E. Jordan. The building is now named for Vivian Pinn, the only African-American in her 1967 class at the university’s School of Medicine and the first director of the Office of Research on Women’s Health at the National Institutes of Health.

https://www.chronicle.com/article/How-Colleges-Confront-Their/244586
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