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March 09, 2026

Henry L. Marsh, III is elected the first Black mayor of Richmond, Virginia, "the cradle of the Confederacy," on this date in 1977.

From The Bottom Up: Segment 2

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Georgia State Senator and Atlanta mayoral candidate Kasim Reed shares his views with NSnewstv.com.

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