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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.

Around The Table: Episode 3

POSTED: October 19, 2008, 1:10 am

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General Colin Powell's endorsement of Senator Obama and its implications.

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