Picture of the Day: Oliver Hill takes the oath of office (1948)

Oliver Hill, famed civil rights attorney, was Richmond’s first African-American councilperson since reconstruction.

Photo by: The Valentine; Richmond Newspapers, Inc; V.58.146.174

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February 26, 2015 6:00 AM 0