Professor Alan Taylor appeared on The Washington Times' "History As It Happens" podcast to discuss the role of this country's founding generation — and its compromises over slavery as written in the U.S. Constitution  — in determining the United States' anguished history of race and racism

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/mar/21/history-it-happens-slav...

PhD Candidate Crystal Luo recently wrote a column for The Washington Post's "Made by History." Lou tells the history behind one of the loudest pro-police voices in the convo on anti-Asian violence, Carl Chan and the Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce. 

The article can be found here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2022/03/16/anti-asian-violence-is...

History PhD student Audrius Rickus wrote a column for The Washington Post's "Made by History" blog. Rickus has some valuable insight into President Vladimir Putin’s “de-nazification” claims.  

Please click the link to read: https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2022/03/09/baseless-claims-denazification-have-underscored-russian-aggression-since-world-war-ii/?itid=sf_article_list

The Holsinger Portrait Project (co-directed by Professor John Mason) a partnership between the University of Virginia and the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, presents a pop-up exhibition, The New Negro in Charlottesville and Albemarle: Portraits from a Century Ago, at the Northside Library branch of the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library throughout the month of March. The exhibition is free and can be seen during the library's regular opening hours.

UVA Today spoke with Kyrill Kunakhovich about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.  For more on Kyrill’s insightful analysis, click here: 

https://news.virginia.edu/content/russia-invades-ukraine-what-does-it-mean