Mayor Brandon Johnson recently issued the first veto by a Chicago mayor in 19 years. But mayoral vetoes once were common. A ...

When William Amos Craven’s children were little, they would visit him at Roslyn’s Mount Olivet Cemetery, where he worked as a ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was confronted by a reporter at a press conference who bluntly asked him why he was a "racist." The post Far-Right Reporter Slams Chicago Mayor for ‘Black Power ...

The DOJ is investigating Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson after he highlighted the number of Black officials in his administration at a Chicago church Sunday. The Department of Justice (DOJ) is ...

Cleveland has established June 30th as Carl B. Stokes Day to honor the city's first Black mayor and his contributions to ...

The Department of Justice is investigating progressive Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for possible racial discrimination after he bragged about hiring black staff for key positions. A letter sent ...

Brandon Johnson, the mayor of Chicago, is being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Civil Rights after he made remarks boasting about the hiring of Black people in his ...

The city of Chicago has found itself in the middle of a political scandal after the Department of Justice announced a new investigation into the city’s mayor. Brandon Johnson has served as ...

Tulsa’s first-ever Black mayor proposes $100M trust to ‘repair’ impact of 1921 Race Massacre The proposal is a city-backed bid to make amends for one of the worst racial attacks in U.S. history.

The childhood home of the city’s first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson Jr., will now serve as an affordable housing facility for Spelman staff and faculty.