Controversy over whether the Former Mayor of Taft, Lelia Foley-Davis was in fact the first black female mayor in the United States. "I am the first black female mayor elected in the United States ...
Frances Huntley-Cooper dedicated her life to public service and helping disadvantaged groups before serving as the first ...
Four years after being elected the first African American female mayor of Lynwood, promising to bring down spending and rid the village of $25 million in debt, Jada Curry is asking voters for ...
BEAUMONT, Texas — Former Beaumont mayor Robin Mouton confirmed that she is once again running for mayor of the city. Mouton ...
The Elkhart Chapter of Indiana Black Expo has announced that Cora Breckenridge and the Rev. Jean Mayes will be honored with the Edith Pasley Lifetime Achievement Awards for their outstanding work in ...
Debbie Nash-King has overcome poverty, domestic violence, and other adversities to become a pillar of strength and leadership in her community.
A labor attorney for Union Pacific Railroad at the time, Council was trying to become the city’s first Black mayor. She was ...
The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968 catalyzed a transformation in Atlanta’s political landscape. Five years ...
Chapter of Indiana Black Expo has announced honorees of its 2025 Black Women Who Rock award and the keynote speaker for its annual award dinner. Also, the Indiana Black Expo chapter will honor Cora ...