Memorial to Enslaved Laborers / Höweler + Yoon Architecture

The Memorial to Enslaved Laborers (MEL) at the University of Virginia (UVA) honors the lives, labor, and perseverance of the community of enslaved African Americans who built UVA and sustained daily life of faculty, students, and administrators at the University. 

Memorial to Enslaved Laborers / Höweler + Yoon Architecture
© Alan Karchmer © Alan Karchmer
  • architects: Höweler + Yoon Architecture
  • Location: Charlottesville, VA, United States
  • Project Year: 2020
  • Photographs: Alan Karchmer
  • Photographs: Sanjay Suchak
  • Photographs: Courtesy of Höweler + Yoon Architecture

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