When Nikole-Hannah Jones and her notorious 1619 Project claimed that the War for Independence was fought to "preserve slavery," scholars quickly debunked her. The 1619 project surreptitiously removed the absurd claim.
What’s News Today: Community discussions, documentary screening
Here’s a look at some of the stories we’ll be following today as they make headlines across the country and Southwest Virginia.
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What s News Today (WSLS 10)
The Giles County School Board will meet today at 1 p.m. with the facilities committee. They will discuss the capital improvement plan for school buildings.
Delegate Chris Hurst will hold a Virtual Town Hall meeting today to talk to people in the 12th District about his work in the General Assembly and his priorities for the session.
Roanoke’s Equity and Empowerment Advisory Board will meet virtually today. The board will form committees and review information from the Local and Regional Government Alliance on Race and Equity. The meeting will take place virtually starting at 6:30 p.m.