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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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
WRIC Richmond on MSN13d
A central Virginia park ranger plays the role of first Black war correspondent; ‘It is an honor’
A park ranger for Fort Harrison in Henrico didn't know his acting experience would come into play when he started the job.
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Richmond's first Black mayor remembered as 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 ...
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Richmond's first Black mayor is remembered as a civil rights fighter and trailblazer
During his eulogy, U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., himself a former Richmond mayor and civil rights lawyer, recounted Marsh’s mentorship. As a student at Virginia Union University, Marsh testified ...
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Richmond's first Black mayor is remembered as a civil rights fighter and trailblazer
Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American ... Richmond mayor and civil rights ...
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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 ...
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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 ...