Even before Mayor Tishaura Jones was sworn in as the first African American female mayor, the murmurs of the curse started to ...

Hepburn aims to revitalize Miami politics with his candidacy for the city's 44th mayor in this November's municipal election, ...

Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love of Utah, a daughter of Haitian immigrants who became the first Black Republican woman elected to ...

Who is best to steer us through these troubled waters ... eyed the entrance of Adrienne Adams, who is is black and not related to the mayor, into the race for City Hall as a potential threat ...

“Our people need to hear more from us and see how we are collaborating ... stronger parallel between the freshman mayor and the historic struggle of Black Americans. “Rev MLK Jr was the ...

Image Mayor Muriel Bowser walking along the newly dedicated Black Lives Matter Plaza in June ... want me to be focused on.” “They want us to be smart and strategic and get to the other side ...

The first Black Republican woman elected to Congress has died at age 49 after losing her battle with cancer. Former U.S. Rep.

Shirley C. Franklin, Atlanta's first Black woman mayor, was celebrated with a street and park named in her honor. The Atlanta ...

When reached for comment Wednesday, the mayor’s office declined to reveal whether ... In a statement to USA TODAY, Clyde said he was "pleased" by Bowser's announcement but planned to continue ...