Racial justice Roanoke Equity Board Sends Urban Renewal Apology Draft to City Council Roanoke's equity board is preparing public meetings this fall to get feedback on what specific action items the city should take.
Interview Four Quadrants, One City: Q&A with E.B. Smith, Director of Roanoke's Harrison Museum of African American Culture In this new Q&A series, we invite the community to reflect on living in a divided city. We sit down with E.B. Smith, executive director of the Harrison Museum of African American Culture.
Gun violence As Roanoke Neighbors and Police Gather, Gun Violence Takes Uneven Toll Roanoke's National Night Out arrived after a weekend of shootings. While gun violence is trending downward citywide, Northwest remains the most impacted quadrant.
Racial justice Roanoke Equity Board Plans Public Outreach for Urban Renewal Apology Three new members to the Equity and Empowerment Advisory Board reenergized the conversation after months of limbo.