Four Quadrants, One City: Q&A with Carolina Smales
We sit down with Carolina Smales, a Venezuelan American health analyst and children's author, to reflect on living in a divided city.
Roanoke's four quadrants reveal a deep and persistent divide, where access to education, job opportunities, and life expectancy vary greatly depending on the zipcode.
Although legal segregation ended with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, its legacy continues to shape cities and neighborhoods across the country.
In Roanoke, life can feel vastly different just a few miles apart.
The Rambler invites community members to share their thoughts on living in a divided city.
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Author's summary: Reflections on a divided city.
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