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A Different Higher Ed Debt: Black Neighborhood ‘Uprooted’ for University Expansion
Descendants of a once up and coming Black community in Virginia are still affected by the government officials who abused eminent domain to remove their families and build a university. Brandi Kellam, part of the investigative reporting team who won the grand prize at this year’s EWA Awards ceremony, gives a behind-the-scenes look into the lasting impact of this government decision. (EWA Radio 345)
Photo credits: Christopher Tyree/VCIJ at WHRO, James Minichello of AASA for EWA