The city of Orlando proudly celebrates Black History Month in Central Florida
The Orlando City Council proudly magnifies Black Americans’ resilience, remarkable achievements, and enduring impact in the ...
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Chandler Vice Mayor Christine Ellis Appointed to Influential National League of Cities Committees
Vice Mayor Christine Ellis of Chandler was appointed to two National League of Cities committees, focusing on university communities and human development.
Tulsa’s new mayor backs ‘significant elements’ of plan for city to do more over Tulsa Race Massacre
A group representing survivors and descendants from the Tulsa Race Massacre are unveiling a sweeping plan for reparations ...
Richmond’s first Black mayor is remembered as a civil rights fighter and trailblazer
Current and former Virginia elected leaders speaking at this weekend's service for the first Black mayor of Richmond recalled ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s campaign pledge to ban no-knock warrants uncertain amid renewed talks on Anjanette Young ordinance
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s working on a new draft of the Anjanette Young ordinance, but wouldn’t say if it includes ...
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Richmond’s first Black mayor is remembered as a civil rights fighter and trailblazer
Four years later, he became vice mayor. In 1977, the city council made him the city’s first Black mayor. At the time, the mayor and vice mayor were appointed by city council. After a single term ...
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Waynesboro to celebrate historic election of African American mayor, vice mayor
The Waynesboro Historical Commission will celebrate Waynesboro’s first African American mayor and vice mayor with a reception on Feb. 10.