Virtual lecture discusses race as history and ideology Clark Palmer July 24, 2020 1 minute read MGN The question of how the US can improve its human rights record and contextualize Confederate statues were subjects of a recent Roanoke College lecture. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has that story. Share: Post navigation Previous: Food Bank, mental health providers team to “Spread the Kindness”Next: Helping provide food to families affected by the pandemic Related Stories Delta Dental of Virginia awards $825,000 in grants to bolster Virginia’s safety net clinics Web Staff April 20, 2026 “Brady” hails new gun violence prevention laws in Virginia Gene Marrano April 20, 2026 Roanoke unveils historic marker to honor ophthalmology pioneer Web Staff April 17, 2026