# @myvpm on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DV65V_8ksAe
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/60112597-myvpm-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/3833667623.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-03-15T21:31:50.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** VPM (@myVPM) — https://gondola.cc/myVPM

## Caption

Laura Lu Copenhaver was more than a writer and teacher, she was a community builder and entrepreneur. Through her work in Marion, Virginia, Copenhaver supported education, encouraged the growth of local industry, and helped women to use traditional textile skills to help grow the regional economy. Her writing, leadership, and dedication to her community helped shape the cultural and economic life of southwestern Virginia.

Did you learn something new about a woman who helped strengthen Virginia’s communities today? Share it in the comments below!

#WomensHistoryMonth #womenshistory #women #history #myvpm

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- **Views:** 181
- **Likes:** 29
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## Tags

myvpm, history, women, womenshistory, womenshistorymonth

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