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About the Educating for Democracy Project

After the Unite the Right Rally of 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia, many continue to contemplate these events and ask how and why they occurred. Precipitated by debates about the Confederate statues, the rally demonstrated the resiliency and violence of white supremacy. Unsurprisingly, Charlottesville and the nation at large were and continue to be deeply disturbed by the events and grapple with how we move forward as a community and country.

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