The Shockoe Institute in Richmond, Virginia, has recently opened with the goal of provoking thought on the ongoing impact of enslavement. The initiative seeks to inspire solutions for enhancing civic life today.
This effort is part of a broader exploration by PBS News Hour’s Art in Action series. The series delves into the intersection of art and democracy, examining how each influences the other.
Amna Nawaz, along with Senior Producer Anne Azzi Davenport, brings attention to this important discourse through their work with the CANVAS coverage.
Amna Nawaz is known for her role as co-anchor and co-managing editor of PBS News Hour, contributing her insights into important cultural and social issues. Anne Azzi Davenport, serving as Senior Producer, plays a key role in bringing arts-focused content to the forefront.
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