Arts Henrietta Lacks Statue Concept Unveiled at Roanoke Plaza Named in Her Honor The Black woman’s statue is to be erected where an obelisk dedicated to Confederate general Robert E. Lee used to stand across from city hall.
Arts Fixture of Roanoke Music Scene 5 Points Seeks Urgent Funding To Buy Its Old Church Building 5 Points Music Sanctuary seeks to raise $300,000 before the end of this month in order to buy the church that’s become their home.