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  • Opening screen of "Raised/Razed" movie
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    “Raised/Razed” Movie Discussion with the Filmmakers!

    Central Branch — Jefferson-Madison Regional Library 201 E. Market St, Charlottesville, VA, United States

    Filmmaker 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 […]

  • graphic showing Gabby Giffords standing behind a podium gesturing, with the red and white stripes of the American flag behind her. The words "Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down" are give in three lines, all capital letters.
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    Zoom Event with Oscar-nominated Director of “Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down” (8/3 6:30pm)

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    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' […]

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  • A multiracial crowd holds hands in 4th Street, where Heather Heyer was killed in the 8/12/17 "A12" car attack
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    Ézé Amos “Town Hall” event on his A12 Downtown Mall Photo Exhibit

    Central Library AND Zoom 201 E Market St., Charlottesville, VA, United States

    Charlottesville'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 […]

  • Black woman hugging a crying white woman at the 4th Street site where Heather Heyer was killed in the 8/12/17 "A12" car attack
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    Ézé Amos Guided Tour of his A12 Photo Exhibition

    Charlottesville Downtown Mall water fountain Intersection Main Street and 2nd Street NE, Charlottesville, VA, United States

    CharlottesvilleYou'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 […]

  • Dahlia Lithwick portrait, wearing a blue blouse against a black background
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    Cville Dems Host Legal Superstar Dahlia Lithwick for September 22nd Event

    PVCC Dickinson Auditorium 501 College Dr. Dickinson Bldg., Charlottesville, VA, United States

    Legal journalist/podcaster Dahlia Lithwick, one of Charlottesville’s very favorite ex-residents, returns “home” Thursday evening, September 22 at 6:45pm to PVCC’s beautiful Dickinson Auditorium to talk about her new book, Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America. She'll be in conversation with Amy Woolard, Chief Program Officer for the ACLU of Virginia, […]