Roanoke renames courthouse to honor civil rights leader

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ROANOKE, Va. (AP) - Roanoke has officially renamed the city's courthouse after civil rights leader Oliver Hill. The Roanoke Times reports that more than 100 people attended a naming ceremony Wednesday at now-named Oliver W. Hill Justice Center. Hill spent much of his childhood in Roanoke and would go on ...

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