Historian spotlights Roanoke’s rich past surrounding Gainsboro LibraryMany people go to the library to read or hear stories, but this library has its own.
In your words: Here’s what you said Juneteenth means to youJuneteenth is coming up, this weekend in fact -- and for those who might be unfamiliar, the holiday commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.
Event spotlights untold history of local Black Union soldiers leading up to JuneteenthYou don’t have to be a history buff to get reeled into “Fighting for Freedom: Black Union Soldiers from Rockbridge”.
‘We’re looking to get it right’: Monumental changes ahead for how Virginia students learn Black history
