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Lehman, Angela

Angela Lehman received a Master of Fine Arts in poetry from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2001 and a Master of Arts in history from VCU in 2023. Between 2001 and 2013, she was a freelance journalist, receiving a 2010 National Endowment for the Arts fellowship to attend the Arts Journalism Institute in Classical Music and…

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Sathish, Shruti

Shruti Sathish graduated from the University of Richmond in 2023 with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and minors in Health Studies and Mathematics. She is is passionate about the role of storytelling in creating social change, and since 2021 has been working with HIV awareness activist Willnette Cunningham to write Cunningham’s…

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Cunningham, Willnette

Willnette Cunningham is a retired postal worker, an AIDS survivor and HIV awareness activist. She has worked for more than 15 years to raise awareness of this infection and disease, to educate on transmission and progression if not taken seriously, and to advocate for prevention of spreading of this disease. Cunningham sums up her work…

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Samuel, Jessica S., Ph. D.

Jessica S. Samuel, Ph. D. is an educator, interdisciplinary scholar and decolonial activist whose work focuses on race, education, colonialism and the environment, including where they all might converge, in the United States and Caribbean. Her research has been supported by the Mellon Foundation, Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, Social Science Research Council, and…

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Jennings, Annette M.

Annette M. Jennings, L.C.S.W., C.C.M., is a social worker in the Program of General Caregiver Support Services at the South Texas Veterans Health Care System in San Antonio, Texas. She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities and a master’s degree in social work from the University of Southern…

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Randall, James I.

James I. Randall is a graduate student in History at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Randall has an interest in and appreciation for the intersections of global social histories, especially regarding their use to educate the general public about past movements for economic and social justice, and in linking their relevance to current affairs. He received…

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Conner, G. Jasper

G. Jasper Conner is a Ph. D. candidate in the Harrison Ruffin Tyler Department of History at William and Mary. His dissertation explores the history of disabled African Americans in the modern U.S. South. Combining archival research with oral history, his work uncovers the lived experiences of Black disabled people at residential schools, at work,…

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Greenlaw, Steve, Ph.D.

Steve Greenlaw, Ph.D. is Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Mary Washington where he taught for more than 35 years. In 1999, he received the Grellet C. Simpson Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. He has published a variety of articles on economics pedagogy and instructional technology, published in the Journal of Economic…

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Crouch, Laura

Laura Crouch is an Information Associate at Virginia Commonwealth University’s James Branch Cabell Library. She received her B.A in History with a minor in Art History from Virginia Commonwealth University.

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