When: April 12, 2025, 10 am - 2:30 pm
Where: Virginia Museum of History and Culture (428 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond)
Join us for the Spring 2025 Health Humanities Lab Symposium, "Unburying Voices: Community-Engaged Reparative Justice." This Symposium will include presentations by East Marshall Street Well (EMSW) Project Family Representative Council members; Ana Edwards, interviewer for the EMSW Oral History Project; Health Humanities Lab undergraduate fellows; and a roundtable discussion moderated by Sheryl Garland and featuring: - Carmen Foster and Stephanie Smith, Family Representative Council, East Marshall Street Well Project, Richmond, VA
- Jazmin Benton, Sacharja Cunningham, and Lex Wilson, Finding Ceremony, Philadelphia, PA
- Jessica Harris and DeTeasa Gathers, The Descendants of Enslaved Communities at University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Additional speakers include: Kevin Allison, Daniel Sunshine, and Stephen Davenport.
This event is organized by the VCU Health Humanities Lab at the Humanities Research Center and co-sponsored by the Office of Health Initiatives and History and Health.