ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – Roanoke City Public Schools has unveiled the city’s 21st historical marker, honoring a woman who believed education could change lives.
The Lucy Addison marker now stands outside the Community Empowerment Center, which was once Lucy Addison High School. It serves as a reminder of the work Addison dedicated her life to in the Star City.
“We are so proud to lift up her name and celebrate her… all of her educational leadership that really continues to influence education today,” Dr. Verletta White, Roanoke City Public Schools superintendent, said…