7 Black Candidates That Made History on Election Day 2017Selena HillNovember 9, 2017 by Selena HillNovember 9, 2017564 A number of diverse, progressive candidates won office on Election Day, including these 7 historic victories gained by African Americans....
Vi Lyles Makes History As Charlotte’s First Black Female MayorDerek T. DingleNovember 8, 2017December 2, 2017 by Derek T. DingleNovember 8, 2017December 2, 20171930 History was made in Charlotte, as Democrat Vi Lyles, after decades in public service, become the first African American woman to lead the Queen City....