Tech professor urges Northam to listen and learn on racial issues Gene Marrano February 12, 2019 1 minute read Brandy S Faulkner-Va Tech pic Governor Northam is now beginning to reappear in the public eye after the yearbook blackface incident. But its time for Northam to do more listening than speaking says a Virginia Tech professor, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: NYC comic playing Roanoke this weekend has local rootsNext: Strong winds on the way overnight Related Stories RAM House day shelter focused on opening in new location by end of month. Gene Marrano June 17, 2026 Two Virginia Cities Take Spots among the Top 20 of a Nationwide ‘Best Run Cities’ Ranked List Emma Thomas June 17, 2026 Local political scientist says US-Iran deal looks to be a good step forward Gene Marrano June 16, 2026
