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A dorm opening at the University of Virginia in the fall will be named after William and Isabella Gibbons, a former slave couple who were both owned for parts of their lives by UVA professors and ...
This spring, UVa-Wise rising junior Isabella Maggard earned a seat at the table among leading undergraduate scientists from some of Virginia’s top universities. Maggard, of Pound, Virginia ...
Here, the landscape—including UVA’s iconic serpentine walls—was ... and a portrait by Otitigbe of Isabella Gibbons, a formerly enslaved person who was later a teacher in Charlottesville.
William and Isabella Gibbons were husband and wife, enslaved by different professors and living in different pavilions in the mid-19th century University of Virginia. Once emancipated ...
Isabella Harrison Virginia Beach – Isabella Harrison, M.D. died on Friday, October 4th at the age of 99. Dr. Harrison was born on March 30, 1914 in New York City to James Burwell Harrison and ...
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