Cleaver, James and Lucas reflect on laying foundation for future Black mayors of Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – Kansas City is known for its barbecue, sports, and fountains. But politically, the city stands out for its historic selections—KC is one of a few in the U.S. with a running record of Black mayors. African Americans only make up 3.8% of mayors in the country. Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, former […]
Read MoreCity Council selects first Haitian American President – Boston 25 News | #citycouncil
BOSTON — History was made last month when the Boston City Council selected its first Haitian American president. Ruthzee Louijeune won the post with unanimous support from the council. “I really care about responsive government because I know as a young girl who grew up in Mattapan what it looked like when your government isn’t […]
Read MoreDolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard announces $1 million giveaway, sparking concern among residents
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Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard announces $1 million giveaway for Black History Month Some residents in the south suburbs are concerned after the Dolton Mayor and Thornton Township Supervisor promised a $1 million dollar giveaway, which turned out to be public funds. DOLTON – Some residents in the south suburbs are concerned after the Dolton Mayor […]
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