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Los Angeles is rebuilding, but new crises are mounting and Mayor Karen Bass has been haunted by her absence when the fires ...
Bass will release her spending plan for 2025-26 on Monday, one that's expected to recommend major cuts to the city's ...
Beginning Wednesday, the African American Mayors Association will meet for their 2025 Annual Conference in Washington, D.C.
He has organized municipal art shows speaking to Philadelphia’s diversity for 22 years, curating more than 300 exhibitions centering contemporary issues ranging from gun violenc ...
1983: Harold Washington was elected Chicago’s first Black mayor. Washington, a U.S. representative who also served in the ...
A high-ranking Oakland city official has been fired after a note she wrote last year that appeared to refer to black people ...
Former California Rep. Barbara Lee has won the Oakland mayoral race and vowed to work with city residents to ease racial and ...
Mayor Eric Adams railed against the media and said he’s treated differently as the city’s second Black mayor at the African American Mayors Association in Washington D.C. on Friday.
Washington-Spivey won his mayoral race against La Crosse City Council President Chris Kahlow — with Washington-Spivey receiving 50.82% of the votes. Washington-Spivey received 9,012 votes while Kahlow ...
“Particularly if you are the first or second Black mayor, you inherit those who are part of an institution who say: 'We are going to wait you out,'” said the mayor, referring to city ...
He convened AAMA’s inaugural Voting Rights Summit in partnership with When We All Vote, brought a delegation of Black mayors to Silicon Valley to forge connections with tech and venture capital ...