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 The Market on Melrose gaining a following in northwest Roanoke – but still in the red at this point Gene Marrano March 18, 2026 0 Radford professor offers March Madness bracket strategy ahead of NCAA Tournament Ian Price March 17, 2026 0 Greater Williamson Road Area Business Association rolls out Restaurant Week Gene Marrano March 17, 2026 0
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:
