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Talk: "The Creation of Black Mistrust in Police: An Exploration of the White Policing of Black Bodies in Fairfax County"

  • Date: 06/28/2025 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  
  • Location: Civil War Interpretive Center at Historic Blenheim
    3610 Blenheim Blvd.
    Fairfax, Virginia 22030
  • Introduction: Andrew Snowman, a recent graduate of George Mason University, will present ongoing scholarship that explores the Black experience with white policing through the study of Fairfax County’s Antebellum policing and its evolution through Reconstruction, Jim Crow, and the Civil Rights Movement.

Andrew Snowman, a recent graduate of George Mason University, will present ongoing scholarship that explores the Black experience with white policing through the study of Fairfax County’s Antebellum policing and its evolution through Reconstruction, Jim Crow, and the Civil Rights Movement.  New scholarship from African American studies have provided tools that help revisit older examples of historical scholarship to help understand reasons for the current Black perspective toward police.

Free:  For further information call 703-591-0560.

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