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’s ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Current and former Virginia elected leaders speaking at this weekend's service for the first Black mayor ...

Marsh III, a civil rights lawyer and long-serving Virginia state senator who in 1977 became the first Black mayor of Richmond ... the former Diane E. Harris, died in 2020. Survivors include ...

A then-state Senator Marsha Blackburn first rose to ... Lee was a political outsider when he beat then-Rep. Diane Black and others in the 2018 gubernatorial primary. So it's unclear if ...

Hegseth was confirmed after a 50-50 vote in the Senate, when Vice President JD Vance ... asked whether the top U.S. general has the job because he is Black. Reuters has previously reported about ...

Senate President Rob Wagner ... She replaces Bynum as the only Black woman in the House. She’s a vice chair of the House Economic Development, Small Business and Trade Committee and serves ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate narrowly voted on Thursday to ... questioned whether the top U.S. general has the job because he is Black. For years, Hegseth also strongly opposed women ...

Now Lee's move has drastically reduced the likelihood that either bill will pass the Senate this session. It was also a move filled with contradicting statements. Lee argued Black Americans and Native ...

Initially intended to combat discrimination while promoting diversity in schools and workplaces, it has, in fact, resulted in a form of systemic racism that has harmed and limited the potential of ...