He won by 12 votes in that historic 1977 election that gave Richmond the first black majority on the nine-member City Council and its first black mayor, Henry L. Marsh III. The following year ...

Henry L. Marsh III, the first Black mayor of Richmond and a figure who embodied the rise of African American power in the city, died Thursday night at 91. Marsh, a civil rights lawyer, was ...

Richmond-native Maggie L ... anticipating its value to future generations. Then-Mayor Henry Marsh testified before Congress in 1978 in support of designating the house a national park, a goal ...

King Henry VIII's connections to Essex are well-documented - he even had a secret love nest in the county where he kept a ...

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Henry L. Marsh III. McQuinn, who represents the Richmond-anchored 70th District in the House of Delegates, is one of four Democrats vying for the party’s nomination to replace Marsh, who retired ...

Henry L. Marsh III, died Sept. 1. She was 84. Henry Marsh, Richmond’s first black mayor, grew up in Church Hill just blocks away from the home of his future wife of 58 years. But Marsh said they ...

State Sen. Henry L. Marsh III, D-Richmond, a fixture in Richmond-area politics for nearly 50 years, is retiring from the Virginia Senate after 22 years. Sources said Marsh, 80, a noted civil ...

Officials tried to tell her about details, but Nadine Marsh-Carter couldn’t hear them. She could only think about her new baby girl in the next room. "I was like, 'I don’t even hear what you ...

McQuinn got her start in politics as an 11-year-old, knocking on doors for Henry Marsh, who later became the first Black mayor of Richmond and served as a state senator from 1992 to 2014.

“I think it’s part of our growing tide here in Richmond of recognizing heroes who have not been recognized for years, whether it’s Maggie Walker, Arthur Ashe and now Henry Marsh.” ...

The city of Richmond is planning to name the Manchester Courthouse in honor of Henry L. Marsh III, the city’s first black mayor, and his brother, Harold M. Marsh Sr., a substitute judge who was ...