In looming mayor’s race, who has the Black vote: Michelle Wu or Josh Kraft?
In Boston’s upcoming mayor’s race, the city’s Black electorate is up for grabs. And as Black voters go, so goes the election.
From a mass grave in Boston, unearthing Black women’s lives
Research on Boston's Home for Aged Colored Women offers a poignant window into a past we only thought we knew.
Elgin News Digest: Library event to focus on Black women’s activism post-Civil War; Elgin funeral home collecting Valentine’s cards for vets
Elgin pastor, scholar and author Felicia LaBoy will speak about significant Black women during the reconstruction after the ...
Lelia Foley-Davis defends her title as first black female mayor against Ohio claims
Controversy over whether the Former Mayor of Taft, Lelia Foley Davis was in fact the first black female mayor in the United States.NewsChannel 8’s Rian Stockett ...
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'I consider it trash:' Town of Taft holds meeting to discuss title of home to first African American Female Mayor in U.S.
How does former Taft mayor plan to prove she was the first female African American elected mayor in the United States? "Contact the Oklahoma Historical Society; I have met with three presidents ...
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 ...
Four Milwaukee Black community leaders honored as part of Black History Month
Mayor Cavalier Johnson presented awards for outstanding citizen, education advocate, minority business champion and ...
Meet 9 trailblazing ‘hidden figures’ of Black history from across the Charlotte region
Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...
Tulsa, Oklahoma, Mayor Backs New Plan for Reparations for Race Massacre Victims
(Reuters) - Tulsa, Oklahoma's new mayor said on Tuesday that he is backing parts of a plan that aims to pay reparations to ...
Baltimore mayor fights back against attacks on DEI initiatives with ‘Definitely Earned It’ campaign
President Donald Trump’s attack on diversity, equity and inclusion programs is leading to pushback from Baltimore's mayor ...
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List: Black historical figures from Metro Detroit
Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...