Emanuel’s successor, Lori Lightfoot, went with political theater when she sought to upstage Trump’s new Chicago director of U ...

Current and former Virginia elected leaders speaking at this weekend’s service for the first Black mayor of Richmond recalled ...

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 ...

More than a century after the City of Gonzales was founded, a historic election has resulted in people electing Tim Riley as ...

Henry Marsh III, the first Black mayor of Richmond, Virginia, died on Jan. 23 at 91 years of age, after a lifetime of serving ...

The inclusion of Chicago’s first Black mayor is not surprising. He was an influential person for many, especially Black residents like George and his grandmother, Mary Ann. So it was a no ...

Johnson won the 2023 mayoral election with backing from Black voters and ... against Trump than prior Chicago mayors. He avoided holding any news conferences the first week Trump took over ...

Henry L. Marsh III, a civil rights lawyer and long-serving Virginia state senator who in 1977 became the first Black mayor of Richmond, ushering in an era of African American leadership in the ...

Chicago residents are ... P Rae Easley, a Chicagoan and host of "Black Excellence Hour," voiced her concerns during a recent appearance on "Fox & Friends First," Thursday. "We understand that ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Current and former Virginia elected leaders speaking at this weekend's service for the first Black mayor of Richmond recalled Henry L. Marsh III's trailblazing career and ...