Tag: Richmond City Council
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Henry Marsh III, Richmond’s first Black mayor and civil rights champion, leaves a legacy of courage and transformation. Learn about his groundbreaking achievements and enduring impact.
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Learn how Jim McMillan, Richmond’s first Black pharmacist and councilmember, shaped the city through advocacy, reform, and kindness.
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