Magazine publisher urges dialogue on race, cultural differences Gene Marrano July 11, 2016 1 min read Better race relations is about communication and respect says the publisher of a local magazine that celebrates cultural diversity. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Changes in police departments after Dallas ambush?Next: There’s still time to help SML YMCA float into history Related Stories 1 min read Roanoke airport feels effects of longest U.S. government shutdown Web Staff November 7, 2025 1 min read Huddle Up Moms co-founder honored as Social Entrepreneur of the Year by JA Gene Marrano November 6, 2025 1 min read United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge launches Emergency Relief Fund campaign Gene Marrano November 6, 2025