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 Excel Center at Melrose Plaza making progress, forging partnerships Gene Marrano April 10, 2026 Sen. Tim Kaine suggests VT President Tim Sands may have been forced out Clark Palmer April 10, 2026 Roanoke Regional Partnership releases 2025 statistics Web Staff April 10, 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:
