A postgraduate researcher with the Brené Brown Education and Research Group, Paola Sánchez Valdez wrote an essay for the famed emotions expert’s latest book and makes a cameo in the accompanying HBO Max special released this month.
UVA’s recent initiative to commemorate important people and events over the past 50 years features the “Black Bus Stop” and renowned poet Rita Dove.
Reggie Leonard, who leads career development in UVA’s School of Data Science, wants to make wine and the wine scene more inviting and approachable for African Americans.
Spend a day in the life of A.D. Carson, assistant professor of hip-hop and the Global South. Working on a pandemic-inspired album set for release this month, Carson helps his students craft an album of their own.
In his new book, law professor G. Edward White examines why soccer failed to take root in the United States in the late 19th and 20th centuries – and the factors that have led to its recent renaissance.
2021 UVA grads Graham Barbour and Phineas Alexander beat out about 300 entries to win the $50,000 prize and the honor of having their video aired as Bush's new commercial.
The Holsinger Studio’s early 20th-century portraits of local African Americans – a selection now on display at Northside Library – feature accomplished, dignified citizens, countervailing negative stereotypes of the time period.
Members of the UVA community will participate as authors and moderators in this year’s program.