Roanoke的Poff Federal Building将改名为民权律师Reuben Lawson,他为学校融合而奋斗。 Roanoke's Poff Federal Building will be renamed for civil rights lawyer Reuben Lawson, who fought for school integration.

Roanoke的Poff Federal Building将改名为Ruben Lawson, Reuben Lawson是一名民权律师,为西南弗吉尼亚州的学校融合而奋斗。 Roanoke's Poff Federal Building is set to be renamed in honor of Reuben Lawson, a civil rights lawyer who fought for school integration in Southwest Virginia. 在两党支持下通过的改名法案预计将由拜登总统签署,取代反对合并的Richard Poff的名字。 The renaming bill, which passed with bipartisan support, is expected to be signed by President Biden, replacing the name of Richard Poff, who opposed integration. Lawson的法律努力导致该地区公立学校的隔离。 Lawson's legal efforts led to the desegregation of public schools in the region.