Which Cleveland mayor was the first African American mayor of a major U.S. city?

Which Cleveland mayor was the first African American mayor of a major U.S. city? Correct Answer Carl Stokes

As mayor from 1967 to 1971, Carl Stokes sought to improve Cleveland’s declining economy and to create racial unity with his signature program Cleveland Now. He is vividly portrayed in Mark Winegardner’s novel Crooked River Burning (2001).

Related Questions