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Henry Marsh, 1st Black mayor of Richmond, dies

Henry Marsh, first Black mayor of Richmond, dies at 91

After beginning his career as a civil rights lawyer, he helped usher in an era of African American leadership in the former capital of the Confederacy.

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Mentor, confidant, friend: Richmond’s first Black mayor, Henry Marsh III, dies

Henry L. Marsh III Elementary School was dedicated in Richmond in August 2020. Richmond's first Black mayor died Thursday night at age 91.

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Funeral arrangements made for Henry Marsh, Richmond’s first Black mayor

The funeral arrangements for Henry L. Marsh, III — the first Black mayor of Richmond — have been announced. Marsh died at the age of 91 on Friday, Jan. 24. A political trailblazer, he dedicated his life to the city of Richmond and beyond,

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Funeral arrangements made for Henry L. Marsh

Funeral arrangements have been made to honor the death of Richmond mayor and senator Henry L. Marsh. According to a statement from Richmond’s NAACP, Marsh died Thursday, Jan. 23, at the age of 91. Born and raised in Richmond,

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Georgia councilwoman tells ex-BLM mayor to stop playing 'victim' after charging Africa vacay to city card

A councilwoman slammed South Fulton Mayor Khalid Kamau for chastising the "all-Black council" for criticizing his lavish ...

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Black Mayors Talk Trump Administration

Black mayors discuss their plans to interact with the Trump administration, focusing on infrastructure, affordable housing, ...

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Philadelphia Mayor Makes Embarrassing Mistake, Misspells ‘Eagles’ as She Attempts to Get NFL Crowd Hype Ahead of Playoff Game

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker found herself at the center of a viral moment but it had nothing to do with her being the ...

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History made: Gonzales elects its first Black mayor

Mayor Tim Riley said he's honored to be the city's first Black mayor and hopes his leadership leads to more inclusion throughout Louisiana.

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Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard involved in board meeting brawl between boyfriend, activist

Chicago-area "super mayor" Tiffany Henyard jumped into a Thornton Township board meeting fist fight between her boyfriend and an activist who criticized her.

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Augusta museum celebrates life of former Mayor Edward McIntyre

On Thursday, the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History celebrated the life and legacy of former Mayor Edward McIntyre Sr.

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Georgia Mayor Exits Council Meeting After Being Confronted On Alleged Misuse Of Funds

South Fulton Mayor Kobi, formerly Khalid Kamau, walked out of a city council meeting after being questioned about his use of ...

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Ava DuVernay Aims to Bring Tom Bradley’s Story to TV, L.A.’s First Black Mayor

Ava DuVernay hopes to create a TV series about Tom Bradley, Los Angeles’ first Black mayor, based on an upcoming book by ...

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