Preserving Our Soil: Celebrating Black Land Stewardship

Explore the importance of generational land preservation in this hybrid panel discussion. Experts will discuss challenges faced by Black landowners as well as innovative solutions and the cultural significance of maintaining ancestral properties.

Plus, hear from Tracey Graves (B.S.’08), Lowcountry chapter leader, whose grandmother fought to preserve her family’s land in the Gullah Geechee community. VCU Alumni Council member Altimese Curry (B.S.’07) will moderate.

When: 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 28

Where: In person: The Y Bar Savannah, 347 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Savannah, GA 31401
Via Zoom: Link provided on registration.

Questions? Contact Kendra Robinson, assistant director, regional programs and volunteer engagement at robinsonkm10@vcu.edu.

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