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Eric Adams, the second Black mayor of New York City, has decided to end his re-election campaign amid declining poll support, raising concerns that his departure could weaken Black political influence in the city, especially after a tenure marked by symbolic significance and challenges.
Patrick Braxton, the first Black mayor of Newbern, Alabama, was overwhelmingly reelected after a legal battle that challenged the town's previous non-democratic governance and exclusion of Black residents from political power, marking a significant step towards fair representation and democratic renewal in the small town.
Patrick Braxton, the first Black mayor of Newbern, Alabama, who was initially locked out of office and fought a legal battle to serve, was re-elected overwhelmingly in a historic election, marking a significant step toward democratic governance and fair representation in the small town.
Patrick Braxton, the first Black mayor of Newbern, Alabama, won a decisive election victory after a legal battle that prevented him from serving for four years, marking a significant step toward restoring democratic governance in the town.