Tag: African American mayor
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Ernest ‘Dutch’ Morial, the first Black mayor of New Orleans, revolutionized tourism, city services, and minority business development. Learn about his lasting legacy.
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Elzie Odom, Arlington’s first Black mayor, transformed the city through his community engagement, leadership, and dedication to growth. Discover his lasting legacy.
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The impactful journey of Melvin Carter III, the 55th Mayor of St. Paul and its first African American Mayor. From his early life, community organizing, to significant achievements in equity initiatives, affordable housing, and policing reforms, delve into…
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Teresa Thomas-Smith made history as the first Black woman elected mayor of Palmetto, Georgia. Read about her journey from city council to this historic milestone.
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