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2006 Press Releases

Dec. 15, 2006: Citizenship and civics education workshop announced

Dec. 1, 2006: New releases to the online store, available for the holiday season

Nov. 21, 2006: VABook! 2007 Announces Early Signers

Nov. 10, 2006: PREPARING FOR A FEAST - OF STORIES!

Sept. 27, 2006: Virginia Folklife Program Announces new Folklife Apprenticeship teams

Sept. 6, 2006: Folklife Apprenticeship Showcase

July 7, 2006: Virginia Foundation for the Humanities Announces Grants to Organizations Throughout Virginia

June 1, 2006: “Celebrating Community” a teachers’ institute

May 31, 2006: June German Ball Martinsville, Virginia – Friday, June 16th- Saturday, June 17th, 2006

May 17, 2006: Virginia Delegation to Visit China on Cultural Exchange

May 11, 2006: Announcement of Virginia’s New Black History Publication Release: Don’t Grieve After Me: The Black Experience in Virginia, 1619-2005

April 19, 2006: James Bryant, VFH Fellow, discusses the impact of slavery on self and kinship to enslaved Africans and their American-born descendents. April 25

April 13, 2006: VABook! 2006 Draws Record Crowds and Fills Hotels

April 10, 2006: "The Rhetorics of Evil" Jennifer L. Geddes, VFH Fellow, explores the meanings of "evil" in public discourse. April 18

April 7 , 2006: Virginia Foundation for the Humanities Announces Grants to Organizations Throughout Virginia

March 31, 2006: "Millennialism on the Margins: Islam and Religious Change in Colonial Western Kenya" Cynthia Hoehler-Fatton, VFH Fellow, discusses a Muslim movement in East Africa. April 11

March 30, 2006: Spencer Family & Friends CD Release Party and Concert at the Prism, Thursday April 6.

March 21, 2006: William W. Freehling, VFH Senior Fellow, discusses the path of Lincoln’s moral vision April 4

February 21, 2006: VFH announces three releases in The Crooked Road CD series

February 15, 2006: Virginia Festival of the Book Program Highlights Announced

February 3, 2006: Virginia Festival of the Book Pre-Book Press Conference Invitation

February 1, 2006: VFH awards 25 grants totaling $123,150 to organizations throughout Virginia.

January 20, 2006: David Baldacci to host "Words and Music with Barbara Kingsolver and John McCutcheon"

January 11, 2006: Patricia Aburdene to Appear at the Virginia Festival of the Book Business Breakfast on March 22, 2006

 

 

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