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Speaking out: UVA prof Jalane Schmidt offers thoughts on public engagement, defamation lawsuit
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Speaking out: UVA prof Jalane Schmidt offers thoughts on public engagement, defamation lawsuit

On a chilly Thursday evening last week, several dozen people gathered at the Central Library  for a talk on “the risks and rewards of public engagement” by someone who knows them all too well.  Jalane Schmidt, a community activist and professor of religious studies at UVA, was recently sued for a comment she made in […]

bje2cb | November 27, 2019

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Speaking out: UVA prof Jalane Schmidt offers thoughts on public engagement, defamation lawsuit

On a chilly Thursday evening last week, several dozen people gathered at the Central Library  for a talk on “the risks and rewards of public engagement” by someone who knows them all too well.  Jalane Schmidt, a community activist and professor of religious studies at UVA, was recently sued for a comment she made in […]

bje2cb | November 27, 2019

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Judge explains: Motions still to be ruled upon in Confederate statue lawsuit

Judge Rick Moore got one big issue out of the way in the two-years-long lawsuit against the city and City Council for its 2017 vote to remove statues of Confederate generals: The monuments of generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson are indeed war memorials under state code, which prohibits their removal. In court May […]

Lisa Provence | May 3, 2019

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The plaintiffs: Who’s who in the fight to keep Confederate monuments

Before August 12, 2017, many people thought of America’s Confederate statues as harmless pieces of history—if they thought of them at all. Then the hate groups came to Charlottesville, ostensibly to protest the monuments’ removal. The violent clashes that led to the death of Heather Heyer and the injury of dozens, and the sight of […]

Lisa Provence | March 6, 2019

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