The DeLaney Center to Present Opening DeLaney Dialogue Discussion for the...
The Delaney Center at Washington and Lee University will present the first speaker in its 2023-24 DeLaney Dialogue series when Wendy Castenell, professor of art history, delivers an address in Leyburn...
View ArticleDeLaney Center Set to Begin its 2023-24 Screen to Square Film Series
The Delaney Center at Washington and Lee University begins its 2023-2024 Screen to Square film series on Saturday, Nov. 4 with a screening of “Southern Hoops: A History of SEC Basketball” at 1:30 p.m....
View ArticleDeLaney Center Receives Grant from Virginia Humanities
The Delaney Center at Washington and Lee University was one of 21 nonprofit organizations state-wide selected to receive a grant from Virginia Humanities. The center will receive $9,500 to fund its...
View ArticleKeisha Lance Bottoms to Keynote W&L’s 2024 MLK Celebration
Washington and Lee University will celebrate the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a weeklong series of events featuring a keynote address by Keisha Lance Bottoms, the former...
View ArticleDeLaney Center to Host Inaugural Race and Southern-ness Symposium
The DeLaney Center at Washington and Lee University will host its inaugural Race and Southern-ness Symposium on Dec. 1 at 5 p.m. in Stackhouse Theater. The symposium will welcome a panel of experts to...
View ArticleFrom Screen to Square Film Screening: ‘Till’
The DeLaney Center at Washington and Lee University will host another installment of its From Screen to Square film series on Thursday, Jan. 18 with a screening of the movie “Till” at 5 p.m. in...
View ArticleUniversity of Virginia Professor Elgin Cleckley to Deliver Next DeLaney...
The Delaney Center at Washington and Lee University will present its second speaker in the 2023-24 DeLaney Dialogue series when Elgin Cleckley, assistant professor of architecture and design at the...
View ArticleHonoring a Mentor’s Legacy
Established in 2021, the DeLaney Center at Washington and Lee explores Southern race relations, culture and politics through various disciplinary approaches and theoretical perspectives. The center...
View ArticleAssistant Professor Nneka Dennie to Deliver DeLaney Center Dialogue Lecture
The Delaney Center at Washington and Lee University will present its third speaker in the 2023-24 DeLaney Dialogues series on March 20. Nneka Dennie, assistant professor of history, will deliver an...
View ArticleFrom Screen to Square Film Screening: Red Tails
The DeLaney Center at Washington and Lee University will host another installment of its From Screen to Square Film Series, featuring the movie “Red Tails,” at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2, in Stackhouse...
View ArticleFrom Screen to Square Film Screening: ‘The Watsons Go to Birmingham’
The DeLaney Center at Washington and Lee University will conclude its 2023-24 Screen to Square film series with a special “The Watsons Go to Birmingham” screening at 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, in...
View ArticleJuneteenth Celebrations
The Lexington and Rockbridge area will host multiple events in the upcoming week honoring Juneteenth, the federal and state holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. On Friday,...
View ArticleAssociate Professor Catarina Passidomo ‘04 to Present DeLaney Center Dialogue...
The DeLaney Center at Washington and Lee University will present two events on Tuesday, Sept. 17 involving Catarina Passidomo ‘04, associate professor of environmental studies. The first event is a...
View ArticleCatalyst for Change
Since its inception in 2021, the DeLaney Center has served as an interdisciplinary academic forum to promote teaching and research on race and Southern identity. It serves as a resource for students...
View ArticleDeLaney Center to Open its 2024-25 Screen to Square Film Series with ‘The...
The Delaney Center at Washington and Lee University begins its 2024-2025 Screen to Square film series at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 15 in Stackhouse Theater in Elrod Commons with a screening of the movie...
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