Roanoke’s courthouse will now be known as the Oliver W. Hill Justice Center. Ramona Taylor, president of the Oliver White…
By Matt Chittum matt.chittum@roanoke.com | 981-3331 May 1, 2019 Roanoke continued its embrace of civil rights legal titan Oliver Hill…
J. Edgar Hoover’s FBI relied on informants and its own deep prejudices to paint its warped picture of Richmond’s legendary…
By Andrew Adkins andrew.adkins@roanoke.com 981-3334 Roanoke elementary schoolers traveled to Australia, programmed robots and built a telephone with puzzle pieces…
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Story and photo from The Roanoke Times >> Centuries-old struggle for equality continues, speaker says at banquet honoring Dr. King …
Entries are now being accepted for an exciting new Virginia short film competition. The Oliver White Hill Social Justice Short…
Story from the Roanoke Times > Roanoke firmly staked its claim to legendary civil rights attorney Oliver Hill on Friday.…
Story from WSLS Channel 10 > ROANOKE – Honoring a historic civil rights leader and Roanoke native, the commonwealth and…
Story from The Roanoke Times > On Friday, Roanoke gets to claim some moral superiority over Richmond and Norfolk. Some…