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The Memorial to Enslaved Laborers at the University of Virginia consists of two granite circles nestled into the grassy landscape. The interior wall of this outer ring bears the engraved names of known enslaved laborers at the University, along with placeholders for those whose names remain unknown.
The memorial consists of two granite circles nestled into the grassy landscape. The exterior surface of the outer ring is ribbed and textured with shallow depressions designed to catch light and shadow. From a certain angle, the eyes of Isabella…

The Slavery Memorial at Brown University has two distinct features: a sculpture and a stone plinth. It is situated on the Quiet Green.
Located near University Hall, the oldest building on campus and constructed with the labor of enslaved persons, the memorial has two distinct features: a sculpture and a stone plinth. The sculpture consists of a massive ductile cast iron chain, which…
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