WASHINGTON (WUSA9) -- The renowned Ballou marching band is just one badge of honor for alumni and one reason why they oppose changing the name of the school to honor the late Marion Barry. They will ...

It's been one year since the death of Marion Barry, and District of Columbia officials are closer to deciding how the District will commemorate the former four-term mayor and Ward 8 Councilmember.

WASHINGTON – The students at Frank W. Ballou Senior High School, which was founded in the early 1960s to serve residents in southern Anacostia – including Congress Heights, Washington Highlands, and ...

Alumni of a Washington, D.C., high school are pushing back against a proposal that would rename the building in honor of Marion Barry, the four-term mayor and former Ward 8 councilmember who presided ...

Marion E. Covel Ballou Saratoga Springs, NY – Marion E. Covel Ballou passed away Friday August 12, 2011 in Groveland, Florida, at the home of her granddaughter, Darlene Ballou Osborn. She was 95. Born ...

The late Marion S. Barry served as D.C. mayor and a D.C. Council member. (File Photo) The members of the D.C. Commission to Commemorate and Recognize the Honorable Marion S. Barry Jr., held a public ...

WASHINGTON (WUSA9) -- The Anacostia Economic Development Committee's Albert R. "Butch" Hopkins Memorial Scholarship Foundation honored former D.C. mayor Marion Barry at its breakfast on Sunday. The ...

BALLOU Ballou, Esther Marion, of Vero Beach, passed away on December 4, 2002 at Indian River Memorial Hospital, after a prolonged illness. She was born in Rochester, NY and moved to Vero Beach 6 years ...