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    Marion Shepilov Barry (born Marion Barry Jr.; March 6, 1936 – November 23, 2014) was an American politician who served as mayor of the District of Columbia...
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  • Marion Christopher Barry (June 17, 1980 – August 14, 2016) was an American construction company owner and the son of Marion Barry, who was a two-time...
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  • Marion Barry (1936–2014) was an American politician who was Mayor of the District of Columbia. Marion Barry may also refer to: Marion Christopher Barry...
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  • The Nine Lives of Marion Barry is a 2009 HBO documentary about the life of American politician Marion Barry. The film was scored by musicians Erik Blicker...
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  • Sister 2 Sister magazine with former Washington, D.C. mayor Marion S. Barry. In the interview, Barry discusses how he has handled the mix of power and women...
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    incumbent mayor Marion Barry in the 1990 election. Pratt was the only candidate to have officially announced her plans to run for mayor when Barry was arrested...
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  • at the fictional Wellington Academy, who accepts a job at inner city Marion Barry High School, much to the chagrin of his boss and father, Wellington headmaster...
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    Democratic candidate and incumbent mayor Marion Barry defeating Republican candidate Carol Schwartz. Incumbent Marion Barry sought a third term as mayor in 1986...
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    because of Washington's inability to manage city services. Council Member Marion Barry, another rival, accused him of "bumbling and bungling in an inefficiently...
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    election for its mayor. It featured the return of Marion Barry, who served as mayor from 1979 until 1991. Barry served six months in prison on a cocaine conviction...
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  • the Council in 2016, his second attempt for the seat held by Marion Barry until Barry's death. On August 18, 2024, White was arrested by the Federal Bureau...
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    Councilman Marion Barry defeating incumbent mayor Walter E. Washington and Council Chair Sterling Tucker to become the Democratic nominee for Mayor. Barry defeated...
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  • English writer Marion Barry (1936–2014), American politician Martin Barry (1802–1855), British physician and embryologist Marty Barry (1905–1969), Canadian...
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    Money and Mayor for Life: The Incredible Story of Marion Barry Jr., which he co-authored with Marion Barry. Tyree, also known as Briggs, was born in 1969...
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    Marion Barry to a second term, defeating Republican candidate E. Brooke Lee. The primary occurred on September 14, 1982. Electoral history of Marion Barry...
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  • German swimmer Marion Allemoz (born 1989), French ice hockey player Marion Angus (1865–1946), Scottish poet Marion Arnott, Scottish author Marion Aunor (born...
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    The electoral history of Marion Barry: Prince, Richard E. (November 2, 1971). "Campaign With a Difference: Contrast in Money, Fashion, Method". The Washington...
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    name is not a reference to the late former mayor of Washington, D.C., Marion Barry, but coincidentally has the same spelling.[citation needed] In 1867,...
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    Southeast Washington, D.C. Its downtown is located at the intersection of Marion Barry Avenue (formerly Good Hope Road)SE, Morris Road SE, Fort Stanton Park...
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    Columbia's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) during the final term of Mayor Marion Barry, who nominated Williams to the position in September 1995. By that time...
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    Mayor of the District of Columbia Marion Barry, Jackson was under pressure to enter the mayoral race to replace Barry. While Jackson said he was not running...
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  • succeeding Marion Barry, who died in office on November 23, 2014. May, who was sworn into office on May 14, 2015, served out the remainder of Barry's term,...
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    stripped Washington, D.C. mayor Marion Barry of his powers to deal with a large deficit. His decision angered Barry and led to D.C. residents marching...
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    the mayor to two consecutive terms, despite simultaneously electing Marion Barry to his fourth term. In 2001, the D.C. Council repealed the measure, abolishing...
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  • the United States. The special included subjects about then-D.C. mayor Marion Barry, the O. J. Simpson murder case, dating, marriage, and race relations...
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    64th mayor of Toronto, was filmed smoking crack while he was in office. Marion Barry, Mayor of Washington D.C., was filmed smoking crack in 1990 in a sting...
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  • numeric names: authors list (link) Barry, Marion; Tyree, Omar (2014). Mayor for Life, The Incredible Story of Marion Barry, Jr. Largo: Strebor Books. pp. 180...
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    during the primaries, ultimately finishing second to incumbent mayor Marion Barry. Patricia Roberts was born on May 31, 1924, in Mattoon, Illinois, the...
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  • Anderson Gwendolyn Armstrong Arnold Aronson Ella Baker James Baldwin Marion Barry Daisy Bates Harry Belafonte James Bevel Claude Black Gloria Blackwell...
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    as well. In 1986, Schwartz ran for mayor against two-term incumbent Marion Barry. She campaigned primarily on providing better basic services, arguing...
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