Dr. Manassa Thomas Pope became a trailblazer in North Carolina: he was the first Black physician in the state. He also was a ...

News is honoring Black history this February, which includes the achievements of Charlene Marshall, the former mayor of ...

As we mark Black History Month, we must recognize these leaders, not just this month but all year long, for their impact on ...

Mayor Eric Adams was no-show at a Black History Month event on Saturday while Council Speaker Adrienne Adams used the Staten ...

Unlike most cities, especially in the south, Atlanta has consistently been run by Black politicians since 1974, and there’s a ...

Tim Hancock, who was elected to the Killeen City Council in 2000 and six years later became the city’s first Black mayor, ...

The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968 catalyzed a transformation in Atlanta’s political landscape. Five years ...

Frances Huntley-Cooper dedicated her life to public service and helping disadvantaged groups before serving as the first ...

A group of Black elected officials from across the city are warning Gov. Hochul she’ll pay a steep political price if she ...

Mayor Yemi Mobolade spoke with 11 News about the history of black Americans and how they have influenced his rise to mayor.

Mr. Williams, the New York City public advocate, is preparing himself to serve as interim mayor if Eric Adams resigns or is ...