Diversity expert coming to North Cross School Starr Anderson August 16, 2016 1 min read Dr. Gene Batiste North Cross School in Roanoke is welcoming a senior consultant who specializes in diversity and inclusion, leadership, and trust development. WFIR’s Starr Anderson has details on how you can take part in the conversation. About the Author Starr Anderson View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: More than 20 dogs rescued from NC home to be helped recover in RoanokeNext: Wings and things: Roanoke Wingfest returns this weekend Related Stories 2 min read MotoAmerica brings ‘game changer’ concussion blood test to Virginia races Ian Price August 1, 2025 2 min read On 88th anniversary, advocates say federal cannabis ban built on ‘racial stereotypes’ Ian Price August 1, 2025 1 min read Melrose Plaza celebrates its official grand opening Gene Marrano July 31, 2025