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After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite Their Families
During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...
What is Cold Harbor on Severance? It could be tied to this major Civil War battle
The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious ...
Richmond7d
From the Archives: Tredegar Iron Works' 120-year history came to close in 1957
Once the arsenal of the Confederacy and a manufacturer of shells during both World Wars, Tredegar ceased operations for good ...
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General Assembly passes bill to end tax breaks for organizations that honor Confederacy
The Virginia General Assembly has passed a bill that would end some tax exemptions for organizations that honor the ...
Richmond’s first Black mayor is remembered as a civil rights fighter and trailblazer
Current and former Virginia leaders are recalling the first Black mayor of Richmond for his trailblazing career and lifetime ...
Seattle Times5d
Richmond’s first Black mayor is remembered as a civil rights fighter and trailblazer
Marsh III’s trailblazing career and his lifetime commitment to civil rights. Hundreds of people attended Saturday’s funeral at a Richmond-area church for Marsh, who died Jan. 23 at age 91 ...
MyNorthwest.com5d
Richmond’s first Black mayor is remembered as a civil rights fighter and trailblazer
himself a former Richmond mayor and civil rights lawyer ... sparked retaliatory moves that could signal an extended trade war with key trading partners and, in the case of Mexico and Canada ...
Daily Press5d
Richmond’s 1st Black mayor remembered as a civil rights fighter and trailblazer
Marsh III’s trailblazing career and his lifetime commitment to civil rights. Hundreds of people attended Saturday’s funeral at a Richmond-area church for Marsh, who died Jan. 23 at age 91 ...
Houston Chronicle5d
Richmond's first Black mayor is remembered as a civil rights fighter and trailblazer
Marsh III's trailblazing career and his lifetime commitment to civil rights. Hundreds of people attended Saturday's funeral at a Richmond-area church for Marsh, who died Jan. 23 at age 91 ...