Shaping Our Common Story
Poet Rita Dove
“Through [the Virginia Festival of the Book] and the Center for the Book Virginians experience the power of poetry first hand.”
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Art & Lee Beltrone
“The Virginia Foundation for the Humanities has been so supportive in helping us find the men and record their stories.”
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Jon Lohman
“The first time I went out to Chesapeake Virginia to hear the Paschall Brothers I was just so dazzled...”
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Author Phyllis Theroux
“The VFH is here to support anyone with a good idea that expands our understanding of what it means to be human.”
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Karenne Wood
“Our Indian Heritage Program is tranforming the way Virginia Indians think about ourselves and how our neighbors understand our rich history.”
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Cassandra Newby-Alexander
“A poem, or a song, or a new insight into history can change your perceptions of the world.”
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Steve Adkins
“Virginia’s Indian tribes greeted the earliest Europeans and we’re still here today.”
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