After beginning his career as a civil rights lawyer, he helped usher in an era of African American leadership in the former ...
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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 ...
It could be easy at times to forget that Sen. Henry Marsh was even there, listening quietly from his back-row desk in the ...
Henry L. Marsh III, Richmond's first Black mayor and a major civil rights lawyer who represented the city as a state Senator ...
Henry Marsh III, the first Black mayor of Richmond, Virginia, died on Jan. 23 at 91 years of age, after a lifetime of serving ...
Richmond’s first African American mayor Henry Marsh III died at 91 years old on Friday. “Mr. Marsh is a legitimate hero,” said Hanover NAACP president Pat Jordan, who knew Marsh personally and ...
Henry L. Marsh III Elementary School was dedicated in Richmond in August 2020. Richmond's first Black mayor died Thursday ...
In a time when our federal government, universities, and corporations are rolling back their commitment to diiversity, equity ...
Leaders of both parties honored 100 Black lawmakers from the Reconstruction era, then turned to modern battles over ...
Henry taught us all that the fight for civil rights is never truly over – that it is one of constant effort, requiring us to ...
Condolences are pouring in tonight following the death of prominent Virginia Civil Rights Activist Henry Marsh.
He is known as the first Black Richmond Mayor, a Virginia State Senator and a civil rights attorney. But to many, Henry L.