In the Media

How Virginia Used Segregation Law to Erase Native Americans

March 20, 2024 Time

Faculty member(s) featured: Gregory Smithers, Ph.D.

Giles was the first county in Virginia to integrate its schools. Then it fired all the Black educators.

March 7, 2024 Cardinal News

Faculty member(s) featured: Brian Daugherity, Ph.D.

States with the Biggest and Smallest Wealth Gaps by Race/Ethnicity

Jan. 23, 2024 WalletHub

Faculty member(s) featured: Gregory Smithers, Ph.D.

Reviving Virginia’s historic Black cemeteries after decades of neglect

Dec. 5, 2023 Daily Press

Faculty member(s) featured: Ryan Smith, Ph.D.

What Hostage-Taking During the Vietnam War Can Teach the World About Hamas

Nov. 7, 2023 Time

Faculty member(s) featured: Emilie Raymond, Ph.D.

Was there really a sudden Native American population boom?

Oct. 27, 2023 The Washington Post

Faculty member(s) featured: Gregory Smithers, Ph.D.

Same-sex marriage remains banned — for now — in the Navajo Nation

Oct. 23, 2023 The Washington Post

Faculty member(s) featured: Gregory Smithers, Ph.D.

A crown branded onto bodies links British monarchy to slave trade

Sept. 28, 2023 The Washington Post

Faculty member(s) featured: Brooke Newman, Ph.D.

King Charles signals first explicit support for research into monarchy’s slavery ties

April 6, 2023 The Guardian

Faculty member(s) featured: Brooke Newman, Ph.D.

Queen’s death accelerates ex-colonies’ push to ditch UK crown

Sept. 14, 2022 Al Jazeera

Faculty member(s) featured: Brooke Newman, Ph.D.

Elizabeth II Was an Enduring Emblem of the Waning British Empire

Sept. 8, 2022 Smithsonian Magazine

Faculty member(s) featured: Brooke Newman, Ph.D.

Drone helps researchers find unmarked graves at East End Cemetery

June 13, 2022 NBC 12 Richmond

Faculty member(s) featured: Ryan Smith, Ph.D.

A Forgotten Pioneer: The Two-Spirit Activism of Barbara Cameron

March 30, 2022 Ms. Magazine

Faculty member(s) featured: Greg Smithers, Ph.D.