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Program Coordinator Position Now Available!

Program Coordinator Position Now Available!

  Good morning OUDC Family, A newly posted full-time position at George Mason University offers the chance to play a significant role in running Operation Understanding DC's Social Justice Fellowship Program. The program, which has been in...

WYPR/NPR Interviews Mitchell Program’s Dr. Charles Chavis

On the eve of the one year anniversary of the January 6th attack on the United States Capitol, WYPR/NPR's Sheilah Kast interviewed the Mitchell Program's Dr. Charles L. Chavis, Jr. regarding his...

George Mason University’s Mitchell Program Launches Flagship Digital Exhibit

George Mason University’s Mitchell Program & ESP Department release new digital exhibit: The Enslaved Naturalist FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jack Del Nunzio (jmjp@gmu.edu) Exhibit Link: ...

Mitchell Program’s Dr. Charles Chavis Featured on PBS NewsHour, Pens Op-Ed

On December 4, 2021, marking the 90th anniversary of the lynching of 23-year-old Matthew Williams in Salisbury, Maryland, Dr. Charles L. Chavis, Jr. sat down for an interview with PBS NewsHour's...