Black Alumni Weekend
Black & White Dance – 1980 Keepsake Photo
What does the BAW community mean to you?
Black Excellence Personified!!!!!
1st BAW circa 1985 for Shawn and her daughter!
What does the BAW community mean to you?
Black Pride!
BAW circa 1989 Sorors
Shawn, Deborah, Elaine attending AKA Sorority Reception
Shawn Grain CarterWhat does the BAW community mean to you?
Black Legacy & Perseverance!
First Year Photo circa 1978
What does the BAW community mean to you?
Black Excellence Personified!
Mark Davis (Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.) at the Black Bus Stop, Summer 1980
2002 Winterball at the Double Tree Hotel in Charlottesville
What does the BAW community mean to you?
Interpersonal relationships and feeling like I belonged at UVA
2003 Winterball at the Double Tree in Charlottesville
What does the BAW community mean to you?
Interpersonal relationships and feeling like I belonged at UVA
2003 – John Legend gave a FREE concert at UVA and sold burned copies of his “Get Lifted” CD
There may have been 10-15 of us in attendance.
Sabrina RicksWhat does the BAW community mean to you?
Interpersonal relationships and feeling like I belonged at UVA
2001 – Halloween at the Woody Dorm
What does the BAW community mean to you?
Interpersonal relationships and feeling like I belonged at UVA
2002 – UVA Winterball
Reagan, Jobila, and Sabrina at Double Tree Hotel in Charlottesville
Sabrina RicksWhat does the BAW community mean to you?
Interpersonal relationships and feeling like I belonged at UVA
First Year Dorm Dobie-Fall 1989
Days filled with laughter, playing spades and fun!
Kelley HodgeWhat does the BAW community mean to you?
Laughter, friendship, leadership and love
Kappa Diamonds Spring 1991
What does the BAW community mean to you?
Family
Celebrating the first Double Hoo in the family
UVA Graduation 2021
Jacinta ToppsBallroom in Newcomb Hall 1979
The Muntu Dancers and I did the show The Wiz. I was the lion. We got a standing ovation for our show.
Susan WaldronWhat does the BAW community mean to you?
BAW community means to me a fun and memorable event to reconnect with friends and classmates that attended UVA.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Best Line Ever – 1980 “Baby Blue”
What does the BAW community mean to you?
Respect. Loyalty. Inspiration.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. (BAW 2017)
What does the BAW community mean to you?
Respect. Loyalty. Inspiration.
Phi Beta #5 Family Forever
Mike Williams & Debby Stroman
Deborah StromanWhat does the BAW community mean to you?
Respect. Loyalty. Inspiration.
Always a Cavalier! BAW 2019!
Class of ’98
DJ Smitty D DJing the BAW opening party in 2022 at Alumni Hall
The BAW community means my chosen family. A community of people who love, laugh, worship, and pray together. A community of people linked together through generations by virtue of their unique experiences at the University of Virginia




















