Congratulations to the 2010 Stand Up For Justice Award recipients. The Stand Up For Justice award is given to UVA students who “are a shining example for students on all college campuses to emulate as they have taken assertive actions in their relentless quest to have a larger more fitting tribute to the Enslaved African Laborers in the building of Mr. Jefferson’s Academic Village.”
1. Ms. Ishraga Eltahir, Fourth Year, Project Coordinator (UCARE intern)
2. Ryan Hicks, Fourth Year, Committee Member (Student Council Diversity Initiatives committee)
3.Alissa Morein, Third Year, Committee Member (Co-Chair Student Council Diversity Initiatives Committee)
4.Annacrizelda Funtelar, Third Year, Committee Member (Student Council Diversity Initiatives Committee )
5. Kyle Bancroft, Third Year, Committee Member (Black Student Alliance)
6. Jasmine Drake, Second Year, Committee Member (Student Council Diversity Initiatives Committee)
7. Edna Turay, First Year, Committee Member (Student Council Diversity Initiatives Committee)
8. Barkot Tesema, Third Year, Committee Member (Student Council Diversity Initiatives Committee)
9. Carrie Filipetti, Fourth Year, Committee Member (Co-Chair Student Council Diversity Initiatives Committee)
