Author, journalist, poet and scholar Clint Smith says he has been overwhelmed by the enthusiastic and positive response to his best-selling book “How the Word is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America.”
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People gathered in the Leslie Cheek Theater on Oct. 8 for a special screening of the documentary “Cy Dear,” paired alongside the ongoing “Cy Twombly, Morocco 1952/1953” exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
A driving force for the relocation is VMFA’s plans for a $190 million expansion and renovation project to its facilities, which includes improvements to the museum’s Leslie Cheek Theater, where the ballet will perform.