Memory Marks

Steph Ceraso
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A student-produced podcast about the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers and the legacy of slavery at the University of Virginia.

Episodes

  1. EPISODE 1

    HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT

    This episode explores the dark history of the spaces that UVA students interact with on a daily basis. We investigate the history of some well-known buildings, the people they were named after, and what their presence means for UVA going forward. Production Team: Annie Cao, Erica Cummings, August Lamb, Ashley Thompson

    19 min

  2. EPISODE 2

    MORE THAN WORDS, MORE THAN SYMBOLS

    This episode focuses on several of the individuals who built the university, the process of finding and adding names to the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers (MEL), and how the presence of the MEL impacts the Charlottesville community. Production Team: Abigail Grable, Tristan Guarnieri, Jesse Lynch, Alejandro Waquin

    18 min

  3. EPISODE 3

    THE TALE OF TWO MELS

    This episode reveals the story of how the MEL came to be. We examine the decisions that led to the creation of the memorial and the crucial (often unacknowledged) role that students played in making the MEL a reality. Production Team: Byron Bleuze, Jesse Brouillette, Yumna Rahman, Jeffrey Richbart

    15 min

  4. EPISODE 4

    NONLINEAR PROGRESS

    This episode traces Charlottesville’s and UVA’s nonlinear progress in addressing racial injustices and inequities, demonstrating how the past is still very much alive in our present moment. Production Team: Yixuan Chen, Cabrel Happi, Heba Imam, Shakeel Panjwani

    10 min
  • 4 Episodes

About

A student-produced podcast about the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers and the legacy of slavery at the University of Virginia.

Information

  • Creator
    Steph Ceraso
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Annie Cao, Erica Cummings, August Lamb, Ashley Thompson, Abigail Grable, Tristan Guarnieri, Jesse Lynch, Alejandro Waquin, Byron Bleuze, Jesse Brouillette, Yumna Rahman, Jeffrey Richbart, Yixuan Chen, Cabrel Happi, Heba Imam, Shakeel Panjwani, Steph Ceraso 2021
  • Show Website
    Memory Marks