August 5, 2009 Aug. 5, 2009 — This Saturday and Sunday afternoons, C-SPAN 3 will broadcast coverage of a recent University of Virginia Center for Politics conference on Massive Resistance,
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Moton Museum Prepares for Upcoming Permanent Exhibition with Digitization Possibilities
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Esteemed Former Mississippi Governor William Winter to Speak at the Moton Museum in Honor of 1963 Queens College Volunteers
July 22, 2009 In 1963, 23% of Black children in Prince Edward County could no longer read nor write due to the 1959 closing of public schools. In the summer of
Big Read goes statewide
July 21, 2009 Staff Reports The Virginia Center for the Book, a program of the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities, has received its fourth “Big Read” grant. Beginning in September,
Va. teachers get close look at Massive Resistance
July 17, 2009 Textbooks are nice, but nothing beats a history lesson that includes original documents, eyewitness accounts and participants, a group of Virginia teachers is finding out this week.