The New York City Council speaker, who officially launched her mayoral campaign on Saturday, would be the first woman to lead ...

Ms. Adams, the New York City Council speaker, is trying to position herself as a principled alternative to former Gov. Andrew ...

In honor of Women’s History Month, “Closer Look” host Rose Scott talks with former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin for the ...

A woman who was part of a group charged with setting a cross on fire in front of a defaced campaign sign for Colorado Springs’ first Black mayor has pleaded guilty ...

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.

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has expanded his family ... with numerous projects under her leadership, including a Black women-focused nonprofit called Bmore Empowered. As Scott enters the next ...

One of three people charged in connection with setting a cross on fire in front of a defaced campaign sign as part of a ...

Jessica Ramos, who announced her run in September. If elected, Adams would become the first Black woman and female mayor in New York history, giving her candidacy a historic air. Adams was first ...

the second Black woman to serve as D.C. mayor, addressed wiping out the name in a post on X and in a news release titled “The Evolution of Black Lives Matter Plaza” a day after the proposed ...

Bowser, the second Black woman to serve as D.C.’s mayor, dismissed the suggestion, noting the impact of the plaza’s creation. While acknowledging the importance of the area, Mayor Bowser also ...

DENVER — A woman who was part of a group charged with setting a cross on fire in front of a defaced campaign sign for a candidate who became Colorado Springs’ first Black mayor pleaded guilty ...