BLM-19
Black Mayors
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SEE: BLM INDEX 1-22
IN THIS SECTION Black Mayors
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BOTH
Both Black Majority City and Non-Black Majority City Mayors (Combined)
Black Mayors of Cities with 40,000-plus Population in Majority Black Cities
Majority Black Cities
Mayor Name
% Black
City Population
Alabama (Both if available))
Alabama-Majority
Birmingham, AL - Majority Black Population
Randall L. Woodfin
73.4%
210,710
Montgomery, AL - Majority Black Population
Steven Reed
60.6
198,525
Arkansas (Both if available)
Arkansas-Majority
Pine Bluff, AR - Majority Black Population
Shirley Washington
76.6%
42,984
Arkansas-Non-Majority
Little Rock, AR - Non-Majority Black Population
Frank Scott Jr.
23%
197,868
California (Both if available)
California-Non-Majority
Compton, CA
Aja Brown
31.1%
97,612
Inglewood, CA
James T. Butts
42.9%
110,598
Rialto, CA
Deborah Robertson
12.2%
103,526
San Francisco, CA
London Breed
5.2%
881,549
Stockton, CA
Michael Tubbs
11.8%
312,697
Colorado (Both if available)
Colorado-Non-Majority
Denver, CO
Michael Hancock
9.4%
727,211
Florida (Both if available)
Majority-Florida
Miami Gardens, FL
Oliver G. Gilbert III
73.3%
113,750
Non-Majority Florida
Tallahassee, FL
Andrew Gillum
35.3%
191,049
Georgia Both if available))
Majority-Georgia
Atlanta, GA
Keisha Lance Bottoms
52.4%
486,290
Augusta, GA
Hardie Davis, Jr.
56.7%
196,899
South Fulton, GA
William “Bill” Edwards
89.5%
95,158
Stonecrest, GA
Jason Lary, Sr.
93.7%
54,471
Indiana (Both if available)
Gary, IN
Jerome Prince
84.8%
80,294
Louisiana (Both if available)
Majority-Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA
Sharon Weston Broome
55.2%
225,374
Monroe, LA
James Mayo
63.9%
48,371
Shreveport, LA
Bernard Young
56.3%
192,036
Maryland (Both if available)
Majority - Maryland
Baltimore, MD
Bernard Young
63.0%
611,648
Michigan (Both if available)
Flint, MI
Sheldon Neeley
54.3%
96,448
Minnesota (Both if available)
Non-Majority Minnesota
St. Paul, MN
Melvin Carter
15.7%
306,621
Mississippi (Both if available)
Jackson, MS
Chokwe Antar Lumumba
85.6%
166,965
Missouri (Both if available)
Ferguson, Missouri
Ella Jones became Mayor 2020/06
https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/16/politics/ferguson-mayor-ella-jones/index.htmls
The language in this articles shows signs of being biased toward the pro-black position
New Jersey (Both if available)
East Orange, NJ
Ted R. Green
88.6%
64,270
Newark, NJ
Ras J. Baraka
50.2%
285,154
East Orange, NJ
Ted R. Green
88.6%
64,270
Irvington, NJ
Tony Vauss
86.5%
54,865
New York Both if available)
Non-Majority New York
Buffalo, NY
Byron W. Brown
37.3%
258,612
Rochester, NY
Lovely Ann Warren
40.9%
208,046
Majority-New York
Mt. Vernon, NY
Shawyn Patterson-Howard
65.0%
68,703
North Carolina
(Both if available)
North Carolina-Non-Majority
Charlotte, NC
Vi Alexander Lyles
31.1%
859,035
Texas (Both if available)
Texas-Majority
DeSoto, TX
Curtistene Smith McCowan
69.7%
53,568
Virginia (Both if available)
Norfolk, VA
Kenneth Alexander
42.2%
244,703
Richmond, VA
Levar Stoney
48.3%
227,032
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MAJORITY
Mayors from Majority Black Cities
Black Mayors of Cities with 40,000-plus Population
Majority=M Black Cities
Mayor Name
% Black
City Population
A-B-C Majority
Alabama-Majority
Birmingham, AL
Randall L. Woodfin
73.4%
210,710
Montgomery, AL
Steven Reed
60.6
198,525
Arkansas-Majority
Pine Bluff, AR
Shirley Washington
76.6%
42,984
D-E-F Majority
Florida-Majority
Miami Gardens, FL
Oliver G. Gilbert III
73.3%
113,750
G-H-I Majority
Georgia-Majority
Atlanta, GA
Keisha Lance Bottoms
52.4%
486,290
Augusta, GA
Hardie Davis, Jr.
56.7%
196,899
South Fulton, GA
William “Bill” Edwards
89.5%
95,158
Gary, IN
Jerome Prince
84.8%
80,294
Stonecrest, GA
Jason Lary, Sr.
93.7%
54,471
J-K-L Majority
Louisiana-Majority
Baton Rouge, LA
Sharon Weston Broome
55.2%
225,374
Monroe, LA
James Mayo
63.9%
48,371
Shreveport, LA
Bernard Young
56.3%
192,036
M-N Majority
Maryland-Majority
Baltimore, MD
Bernard Young
63.0%
611,648
Michigan-Majority
Flint, MI
Sheldon Neeley
54.3%
96,448
Minnesota-Majority
Mississippi-Majority
Jackson, MS
Chokwe Antar Lumumba
85.6%
166,965
New Jersey
Majority - New Jersey
Irvington, NJ
Tony Vauss
86.5%
54,865
Newark, NJ
Ras J. Baraka
50.2%
285,154
New York
Majority-New York
Mt. Vernon, NY
Shawyn Patterson-Howard
65.0%
68,703
O-P-Q Majority
R-S-T Majority
Texas-Majority
DeSoto, TX
Curtistene Smith McCowan
69.7%
53,568
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MAJORITY
Mayors in cities with a black majority
City, Name, %black, population (census-based)
A-B-C
Alabama
Birmingham, AL
Randall L. Woodfin
73.4%
210,710
Montgomery, AL
Steven Reed
60.6
198,525
Arkansas
Pine Bluff, AR
Shirley Washington
76.6%
42,984
D-E-F
Florida
Miami Gardens, FL
Oliver G. Gilbert III
73.3%
113,750
G-H-I
Georgia
Atlanta, GA
Keisha Lance Bottoms
52.4%
486,290
Augusta, GA
Hardie Davis, Jr.
56.7%
196,899
South Fulton, GA
William “Bill” Edwards
89.5%
95,158
Gary, IN
Jerome Prince
84.8%
80,294
Stonecrest, GA
Jason Lary, Sr.
93.7%
54,471
J-K-L
Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA
Sharon Weston Broome
55.2%
225,374
Monroe, LA
James Mayo
63.9%
48,371
Shreveport, LA
Bernard Young
56.3%
192,036
M-N
Maryland
Baltimore, MD
Bernard Young
63.0%
611,648
Michigan
Flint, MI
Sheldon Neeley
54.3%
96,448
Mississippi
Jackson, MS
Chokwe Antar Lumumba
85.6%
166,965
New Jersey
Irvington, NJ
Tony Vauss
86.5%
54,865
Newark, NJ
Ras J. Baraka
50.2%
285,154
Mt. Vernon, NY
Shawyn Patterson-Howard
65.0%
68,703
O-P-Q
R-S-T
DeSoto, TX
Curtistene Smith McCowan
69.7%
53,568
Updated August 2020 Population figures from 2017-19 US Census
from https://blackdemographics.com/culture/black-politics/black-mayors/
[Accessed from internet 2020/10/23]
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NON-MAJORITY
Black Mayors in cities not with a black majority
Non-Majority Black Cities
Mayor Name
% Black
City Population
A-B-C
Arkansas
Little Rock, AR
Frank Scott Jr.
23%
197,868
California
Compton, CA
Aja Brown
31.1%
97,612
Inglewood, CA
James T. Butts
42.9%
110,598
Rialto, CA
Deborah Robertson
12.2%
103,526
San Francisco, CA
London Breed
5.2%
881,549
Stockton, CA
Michael Tubbs
11.8%
312,697
Colorado
Denver, CO
Michael Hancock
9.4%
727,211
D-E-F
Florida
Tallahassee, FL
Andrew Gillum
35.3%
191,049
G-H-I
Illinois
Chicago, IL
Lori Lightfoot
17%
2,705,988
J-K-L
M-N-O
Minnesota
St. Paul, MN
Melvin Carter
15.7%
306,621
New York
Buffalo, NY
Byron W. Brown
37.3%
258,612
Rochester, NY
Lovely Ann Warren
40.9%
208,046
North Carolina
Charlotte, NC
Vi Alexander Lyles
31.1%
859,035
Ohio
Youngstown, OH
Jamael Tito Brown
43.7%
64,604
P-Q-R
S-T
South Carolina
Columbia, SC
Stephen K. Benjamin
41.1%
133,114
Texas
Dallas, TX
Eric Johnson
24%
1,343,573
Plano, TX
Harry LaRosiliere
8%
286,143
U-V-W
Virginia
Norfolk, VA
Kenneth Alexander
42.2%
244,703
Richmond, VA
Levar Stoney
48.3%
227,032
Washington, DC
Washington, DC
Muriel Bowser
48.3%
693,972
Updated June 2020 Population figures from 2017 US Census
from https://blackdemographics.com/culture/black-politics/black-mayors/
Accessed 2020/10/23
Updated June 2020 Population figures from 2017 US Census [from black demographics website]
https://blackdemographics.com/culture/black-politics/black-mayors/
[Accessed from internet 2020/10/23]
Updates 2020/10/23 Page Started BLM19-Black Mayors
2017
GREEN BERET FROM
19TH SPECIAL FORCES
GROUP KILLED IN
AFGHANISTAN
One American Special
Forces soldier was killed
and 11 others wounded
during a battle with
Islamic State fighters in
eastern Afghanistan
according to US military
sources.
SSG Aaron Butler was
killed and his teammates
injured as he was
clearing a building when
a booby trap exploded,
killing him and injuring
several of his teammates
according to Utah
Governor Gary Hebert.
Butler was assigned to
the 1st Bn, 19th SFG(A), a
Utah National Guard unit
but was a full-time
soldier and was the
honor graduate of his
Special Forces
Qualification Course,
graduating in 2016.
https://sofrep.com/specialoperat
ions/green-beret-19th-special-
forces-group-killed-afghanistan/