Events & Highlights

Multiple initiatives were reflected in the archived 1619-2019 calendar, including key remembrance events. In all of these occasions, William & Mary was represented by students and faculty and were recognized as strong partners throughout.

Remembrance Highlights

Lemon Project Symposium

This year’s theme, “Celebrating Legacies, Constructing Futures: Four Hundred Years of Black Community and Culture” recognizes the 400 years since the first Africans arrived in the area and challenges participants to consider the challenges, accomplishments, and the future of the African American community and culture.

ASWAD Conference

The Association for the Study of the Worldwide African Diaspora (ASWAD), an organization which has hosted conferences around the world from Ghana, Spain to Brazil invites the world to William & Mary November 5-9, 2019 for its 10th Biennial ASWAD Conference.