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National Black Women Physicians’ Day celebrates local leaders
By Shawn Nowlin Dr. Rebecca Crumpler Compared to the estimated 1.7 million Black people living in Virginia, physicians in the...
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Local businesses join nationwide protest against Trump’s immigration policies
Energized demonstrators protest against Trumps facists regime By Shawn Nowlin Back in 1996, the late Tupac Shakur said, “It wouldn’t...
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Ten Questions with… E.B. Smith, Exec. Director Harrison Museum of African American Culture
E.B. Smith -Compiled and edited by Shawn Nowlin Who is E.B. Smith? I am an artist, a consultant, an arts...
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Cast of ‘Survivor’ features Roanoke native Kyle Fraser
Kyle Fraser by Shawn Nowlin When CBS announced the latest edition of “Survivor,” an international reality show where contestants are...
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Semi-pro soccer team coming to the Star City
Roanoke men’s soccer league By Shawn Nowlin Score one for the City of Roanoke. The sport of soccer has grown...
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