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Bookmark or Share- African American Mayors - City Mayors FoundationToday, more than one third of America’s top-100 cities is governed by African Americans, with many mayors being women. Among the best know are Lori Lightfoot (Chicago), London Breed (San Francisco), Keisha Lance Bottoms (Atlanta) and Muriel Bowser (Washington DC).
- Karen Bass - WikipediaShe chaired the Congressional Black Caucus during the 116th Congress. [4] [5] [6] Bass won the 2022 Los Angeles mayoral election, beginning her term on December 12. [7] She is the first woman to serve as mayor of Los Angeles [8] and the second Black person to serve after Tom Bradley.
- Tom Bradley (mayor) - WikipediaThomas Bradley (December 29, 1917 – September 29, 1998) was an American politician, athlete, police officer, and lawyer who served as the 38th Mayor of Los Angeles from 1973 to 1993. Bradley was Los Angeles' first Black mayor, first liberal mayor, and longest-serving mayor.
- Notable Black Mayors You Should Know In 2025 - NewsOneBlack mayors are more likely to push for policies that address these issues head-on, advocating for police accountability, prison reform, and alternatives to mass incarceration.
- Black mayors are leading the nation’s biggest cities for ... - POLITICONot only will she be the first woman to lead LA, Bass will complete a rare tetrafecta of sorts: Black mayors will be running the nation’s four largest cities, with the congresswoman joining...
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