Two Roanoke Valley women learn Spanish during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure equality
Their goal is to make sure marginalized communities weren’t left behind
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FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. – When the coronavirus pandemic began, there was a lot of “language” introduced to society that was new but critical to learn quickly. However, when the words are in a different language, they don’t mean much to a person unfamiliar with that language.
Two women, Abby Hamilton and Pamela Chitwood, stepped in to break the language barrier by learning Spanish in an effort to serve the Hispanic and Latino community.
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