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 Mill Mountain Zoo welcomes pair of Patagonian maras Web Staff June 19, 2026 Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 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:
