The Virginia Theological Seminary, in what is being called a first for an institution of its kind, has set aside $1.7 million in a fund to pay reparations to the descendants of enslaved Africans that ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (WDVM) — This fall, the Virginia Theological Seminary pledged reparations to the descendants of slaves who built buildings on campus and worked on the grounds. Since October, a team of ...
A Virginia based Episcopal seminary is placing $1.7 million toward an endowment fund that is designed to pay reparations for slavery. The announcement of the fund occurred last Thursday citing the ...
(RNS) — 'This is the Seminary recognizing that along with repentance for past sins, there is also a need for action,' said Virginia Theological Seminary President Ian S. Markham. (RNS) — An Episcopal ...
The Virginia Theological Seminary has begun paying reparations to descendants of slaves and Black Americans who built the campus during slavery and Jim Crow. The Seminary began making cash payments in ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Alexandria Health Department is asking for anyone who has recently been to the Immanuel Chapel at Virginia Theological Seminary to monitory themselves after a potential ...
From their offices in a building erected by slaves, leaders of the Virginia Theological Seminary announced early this month that they have created a $1.7 million fund for reparations, putting one of ...
An Episcopal seminary in Virginia says it has set aside $1.7 million to pay reparations to the descendants of slaves who worked on its campus, putting the small school at the vanguard of colleges and ...
The Virginia Theological Seminary released a statement Friday in support of alumna Bishop Mariann Budde after she received conservative pushback for comments this week during the National Cathedral’s ...