Preserving All Our History

 

Show Topic:

The transformation of the neglected and deserted Jefferson School on Vinegar Hill into a truly amazing City Center!

 

Our Guests:

Mike Silverman, a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill grad works in Media Production with Charlottesville Public Access Television and for three years edited hundreds of shows for Virginia Living Television.  His Silver Streak production company works with a number of clients throughout Virginia. The Last Remnant

 

Dr. Andrea Douglas, a Binghamton University arts management and finance graduate, is the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center executive director.  Douglas was curator of collections and exhibitions and curator of contemporary art at the University of Virginia Art Museum from 2003 -2010.  Dr. Douglas serves on the Emily Couric Leadership Forum, Chairs the PLACE Design Task Force, and is co-chair of Piedmont Council on the Arts’ cultural plan steering committee.

(Photo Credit, Brian Wheeler, Charlottesville Tomorrow, used under Creative Commons License Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0)

 

 

Justin A. Sarafin, formally of Monticello, he is currently the Director of Preservation Initiatives & Engagement of PRESERVATION VIRGINIA.