Members of the Pittsylvania County NAACP are questioning the low diversity numbers when it comes to minorities in leadership roles in Pittsylvania County Schools.
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PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — February is Black History Month. However, this year also marks the anniversary of the Board vs. Education decision by the Supreme Court that ruled racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional. That decision paved the way for the Freedom of Choice program that aimed to integrate schools across the country. On […]
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RINGGOLD, Va. â The Cherrystone Missionary Baptist Association in Ringgold held the areaâs third large-scale vaccine clinic and the first held in Pittsylvania County on Saturday, where more than 700 residents received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccination.
Through a partnership between the Virginia Department of Health, Sovah Health, Averett University, Danville Community College, 16 vaccinators provided vaccines for those who pre-registered from 12 p.m to 5 p.m.
To increase accessibility for those most at risk, including those in rural areas and in black communities, where COVID-19 has had most impact, Pittsylvania Danville Health Director Dr. Scott Spillmann said Saturdayâs event was an effort to bridge the gap in access.