Old school sit-in at Goodlatte’s office yesterday Gene Marrano August 9, 2016 1 minute read Congressman Bob Goodlatte’s Roanoke office was the scene yesterday for a sit-in protesting changes to the voting rights act. It included the national president for the NAACP. WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Two NAACP officials arrested after sit-in at Congressman Goodlatte’s officeNext: How Splash Valley checks for safety: daily, yearly and every five years Related Stories Presbyterian Community Center cuts ribbon on new home in SE Roanoke Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 June is Gun Violence Awareness Month – the local group “Fed Up” will hold an event next Friday Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 Governor Spanberger announces dismissal of Rector of Virginia Tech Board of Visitors Clark Palmer May 28, 2026
Congressman Bob Goodlatte’s Roanoke office was the scene yesterday for a sit-in protesting changes to the voting rights act. It included the national president for the NAACP. WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports:
