today in black history

March 08, 2021

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

Walter L. Fields Jr.

Today in Black America: 07.20.09

With Brette Dawson

POSTED: July 20, 2009, 6:25 pm

Related References

books
- Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics 2008
  Employment, Earnings, Prices, Productivity, and Other Labor Data
media
- DC Voting Rights
  A NorthStar Network news report on voting rights in the nation's capital
- Black Politicians in New Jersey Reach New Low
  NorthStar Network Editorial 2003
organizations
documents
- CBC Newsletter, April 1975
  The April 1975 newsletter of the Congressional Black Caucus
- Memo on Poverty, 1964
  A presidential memo from 1964 that looks at the issue of poverty at the height of the War on Poverty
- Directory of Members of the House of Representatives by State
  a directory of Members of the U.S. House of Representatives listed by state
- Congressional Black Caucus Constituents Profile
  An overview of the constituents served by the Congressional Black Caucus
- 2007 Annual Jobs Report

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