Coalition of black Queens legislators back Cuomo for mayor
A majority of 8 black legislators in Queens backed ex-Governor Andrew Cuomo’s comeback bid for mayor over Council Speaker ...
The Root on MSN8d
This Woman Staged a Cross Burning to Help Elect First Black Mayor of Colorado Springs
Deanna West pleaded guilty in Denver federal court to the 2023 incident. Prosecutors claim West was one of three conspirators ...
Center 1968 is on a mission to train and elect more Black women in politics and policy
Created by Jasmine Sessoms in Pennsylvania, the center aims to place more Black women in positions of influence in public […] ...
Shreveport Times3d
Four Black women now lead key governing bodies in Caddo Parish, a first for the parish
This moment is a landmark moment for advancement and representation, in not only Caddo Parish, but Northwestern Louisiana ...
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Woman pleads guilty in cross-burning hoax during Colorado Springs mayoral campaign
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] DENVER (AP) — A woman who was part of a group charged with setting a cross on fire in front of a defaced campaign sign for a ...
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Mayor Sartor on backlash: ‘It’s about how you perceive a Black woman in authority’
Jonesboro Mayor Donya Sartor addressed the public Friday ... "It’s all about your perception and how you perceive a Black woman in this position of authority," Sartor said.