A labor attorney for Union Pacific Railroad at the time, Council was trying to become the city’s first Black mayor. She was ...

From a Houston high-end hotel to a downtown spa and a farmer-owned grocery store, check out these new Black-owned businesses ...

People remember the first black leaders of Van Alstyne, City Council member Lynwood McKinney and Mayor Willie Boddie.

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Stephen Curry's wife Ayesha has been forced to shut down her beloved store Sweet July to 'protect staff', as other companies ...

During the council’s meeting on Monday, a series of citizens requested the appointment of either former Councilwoman Trish White-Boyd, or former city Treasurer Evelyn Powers for a two-year ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Current and former Virginia elected leaders speaking at this weekend's service for the first Black mayor ...

The Reno City Council voted 5-1 Wednesday to take financial responsibility for demolishing the former homeless shelter off Fourth Street. The council voted in September to authorize the sale of ...

Out of 51 council districts throughout the five boroughs, 14 have Black city council members ... Hank follows in the footsteps of former Councilmember Debi Rose, the first Black person elected ...

A longtime Ankeny community member and former school board president was appointed to fill a vacant City Council seat. Council members unanimously voted to appoint Dustin Graber on Tuesday to fill ...

DALLAS — A former ... the city’s Black community, which Mayor Eric Johnson decried as “special interests.” Her appointment was opposed only by two members of the City Council — Cara ...