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Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (Photo credit: Atlanta Mayor’s Office)

Women are constantly pushing the bar in various male-dominated industries. As we observe Women’s History Month, it is especially important that we honor women of color who are leading and effecting change in their communities. Here is a list of the Black female mayors who are currently serving.


1. Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, Atlanta


2. Mayor Latoya Cantrell, New Orleans

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Latoya Cantrell (Photo credit: Shreveport Mayor’s Office)

3. Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome, Baton Rouge, Louisiana


Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Sharon Weston Broome (Photo credit: Baton Rouge Mayor’s Office)

4. Mayor Aja Brown, Compton, California

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Aja Brown (Photo credit: Compton Mayor’s Office)

5. Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson, Gary, Indiana

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Karen Freeman-Wilson (Photo credit: Gary Mayor’s Office)

6. Mayor Muriel Bowser, Washington, D.C.

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Muriel Bowser (Photo credit: D.C. Mayor’s Office)

7. Mayor Lovely A. Warren, Rochester, New York

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Lovely Warren (Photo credit: Rochester Mayor’s Office)

8.  Mayor Vi Alexander Lyles, Charlotte, North Carolina

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Vi Alexander Lyles (Photo credit: Charlotte Mayor’s Office)

9.  Mayor Takisha D. James, Bladensburg, Maryland

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Takisha D. James (Photo credit: Bladensburg Mayor’s Office)

10. Mayor London Breed, San Francisco

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
London Breed (Photo source: Facebook London Breed)

11. Mayor Toni N. Harp, New Haven, Connecticut

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Toni Harp (Photo credit: New Haven Mayor’s Office)

12. Mayor Victoria Woodards, Tacoma, Washington

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Victoria Woodards (Photo source: Instagram @cityoftacoma)

13. Mayor Yvonne M. Spicer, Framingham, Massachusetts

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Dr. Yvonne Spicer (Photo credit: Framingham Mayor’s Office)

14. Mayor Karen Weaver, Flint, Michigan

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Dr. Karen Weaver (Photo credit: Flint Mayor’s Office)

15. Mayor Catherine E. Pugh, Baltimore

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Catherine E. Pugh (Photo credit: Baltimore Mayor’s Office)

16. Mayor Acquanetta Warren, Fontana, California

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Acquanetta Warren (Photo credit: Fontana Mayor’s Office)

17.  Mayor Tracey Farrish Gant, Edmonston, Maryland

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Mayor Tracy Farrish Gant, (Photo credit: Edmonston Mayor’s Office)

18. Mayor Yolanda Ford, Missouri City, Texas

Black mothers, introduce your daughters to these 18 Black female mayors
Yolanda Ford (Photo credit: Missouri City Mayor’s Office)
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