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Pearl S. Buck Award Ceremony in Lynchburg on 10 Sep

Pearl S. Buck Award Ceremony

Lynchburg   Wednesday, September 10, 2025   1700 - 1930
Free
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In 1972, during the Vietnam War, she was immortalized in a Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph that depicted her at age 9 running naked in agony following a napalm strike in Trang Bang, Vietnam. Once a living symbol of the atrocities of war, for nearly 30 years Phuc ha ..
Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, featuring a conversation with Erika Alexander in Lynchburg on 27 Jan

Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, featuring a conversation with Erika Alexander

Lynchburg   Monday, January 27, 2025   1700 - 1930
Free
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Alexander starred as attorney Maxine Shaw on the popular 1990s series Living Single, a now-iconic character who powerful women like Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley and former George state representative Stacey Abrams have cited as influences. Randolph College's annu ..
Randolph College's Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, featuring An Evening with Angela Davis in Lynchburg on 22 Jan

Randolph College's Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, featuring An Evening with Angela Davis

Lynchburg   Monday, January 22, 2024   1700 - 1900
Free
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Through her activism and scholarship over many decades, Davis has been deeply involved in movements for social justice around the world. Her work as an educator-both at the university level and in the larger public sphere-has always emphasized the importance of build ..

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