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Category: What’s New @ UMW
EagleWorks Gives Small Business Opportunity to Shine
The University of Mary Washington’s Center for Economic Development is taking steps to help small businesses in Fredericksburg succeed. Its small-business incubation program, EagleWorks, took its first client in 2014. Koji Flowers, owner of online marketing company Big Cloud Media, came to EagleWorks after moving from Texas. In the nine months Flowers has worked at […]
Upcoming Black History Month Celebrations
“Building ‘A More Sedate Lady’: A Tale of Demolition, ‘Haggard’ Miami, and ‘Her Suburban Sisters’” Thursday, Feb. 19, 7:30 p.m.; Monroe Hall, Room 346 N. D. B. Connolly, assistant professor of history at John Hopkin’s University explores the property politics of Afro-America in the Jim Crow era.25th Annual Step Show and Competition Saturday, Feb. 21, […]
Film “Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock,” Feb. 18
JFMC Human Rights Film Series Presents: “Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock”Wednesday, Feb. 18 | 6 p.m. | Room 412, Lee Hall room 412Sharon La Cruise’s “Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock” details the life of the incredibly influential but largely forgotten civil rights activist, Daisy Bates.
Dismantling Racism Workshop, Feb. 16
Monday, Feb. 16 |4 – 6 p.m. | room 414, Lee HallSponsored by Feminists United on Campus and Virginia OrganizingThis workshop will engage participants in learning about and discussing personal, cultural, and institutional racism. Participants will learn how to become allies and advocates for combating racism.
