Executive Committee Meeting (7/25/2022)
Online (Zoom or other)Agenda includes: Status of Bylaws committee Introductions of Jamar Pierre-Louis (6th Annual Back-to-School drive at Tonsler Park) and Zach Lincoln (Virginia Teen Democrats) Guidance: roles/duties of Precinct Chairs Participation in input to "Swords Into Plowshares" program misc updates: upcoming events, "Turn Out the Vote Thursdays"
“Raised/Razed” Movie Discussion with the Filmmakers!
Central Branch — Jefferson-Madison Regional Library 201 E. Market St, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesFilmmaker Lorenzo Dickerson and writer Jordy Yager, local creators of the very well-received May 2022 movie Raised/Razed about the life and destruction of Vinegar Hill, will speak at 6:30pm on July 28th at the Central Library. You can attend this event either in person (Swanson Case Room 125, formerly named the McIntire Room) or via […]
Zoom Event with Oscar-nominated Director of “Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down” (8/3 6:30pm)
Online (Zoom or other)Oscar-nominated documentary director Julie Cohen (past works include the acclaimed "RBG" about Ruth Bader Ginsburg) will give a special Zoom talk + Q&A to Charlottesville on August 3rd at 6:30pm for her just-released film "Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down" (see trailer here). The new movie tells the extraordinary story of former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords' […]
Ézé Amos “Town Hall” event on his A12 Downtown Mall Photo Exhibit
Central Library AND Zoom 201 E Market St., Charlottesville, VA, United StatesCharlottesville's only city-supported event commemorating the 5th anniversary of A12 is the outdoor photo exhibit The Story of Us: Reclaiming the Narrative of #Charlottesville through Portraits of Community Resilience. The Exhibit's creator, local photojournalist and artist Ézé Amos, will lead a town hall-style presentation in which he'll both explain the genesis and intentionality behind his […]
Ézé Amos Guided Tour of his A12 Photo Exhibition
Charlottesville Downtown Mall water fountain Intersection Main Street and 2nd Street NE, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesCharlottesvilleYou've seen Ézé and his interactive exhibition on the news and in the media (e.g. this week's C-Ville Weekly cover story), here's you chance to see and listen to it up close with its creator! On Saturday August 13th at 11am, Ézé will lead a roughly hour-long guided walking tour of his photos, stopping at […]