Election results: Tulsa elects first Black mayor Monroe Nichols
Nov 6, 2024 · The win makes Nichols the first Black mayor of Tulsa, which is a significant step in light of the city's legacy of violence toward Black residents. Nichols, a state legislator, received 55.54% of votes cast with Karen Keith, a county commissioner and former local news anchor, receiving 44.46%, according to unofficial results that show 95% of ...
Tulsa's newly elected black mayor Monroe Nichols plans …
1 day ago · TULSA, OKLA (KTUL) — While every country voted red on Election Day, Tulsans made history by voting for the city's first black mayor, Monroe Nichols. This historic moment is 103 years after the ...
Monroe Nichols becomes first Black mayor of Tulsa
Nov 5, 2024 · GREENWOOD Dist.–. As millions of Americans anxiously wait for the presidential election results, a local election in Tulsa could result in history by electing Monroe Nichols as the first Black mayor in the city’s 126-year history. Supporters of Monroe Nichols started filtering into the Greenwood Cultural Center for a 6 p.m. watch party.
Monroe Nichols becomes first Black mayor of Tulsa in ‘historic
I n a district demolished a century ago in the Tulsa Race Massacre and rebuilt from the rubble, state Rep. Monroe Nichols declared victory as the first Black Tulsan elected as the city’s mayor ...
Monroe Nichols wins Tulsa Mayoral Election, making history as the …
Nov 6, 2024 · TULSA, Okla. — History was made as State Representative Monroe Nichols was elected as the 41st Mayor of Tulsa and the first Black mayor. He said in his speech that he is ready to hit the ground ...
Nichols becomes first Black mayor of Tulsa in ‘historic ... - Yahoo News
Wed, November 6, 2024, 5:42 PM EST · 4 min read. State Rep. Monroe Nichols, D-Tulsa, on Tuesday became the first Black candidate elected as Tulsa mayor. (Photo provided) OKLAHOMA CITY — In a district demolished a century ago in the Tulsa Race Massacre and rebuilt from the rubble, state Rep. Monroe Nichols declared victory as the first Black ...
Tulsans share reactions to Monroe Nichols winning mayoral …
Nov 6, 2024 · — The City of Tulsa made history Tuesday night by electing the first ever Black mayor. Monroe Nichols defeated Karen Keith in the mayoral race by more than 15,000 votes.
Monroe Nichols Becomes First Black Mayor Of Tulsa - MSN
Nichols will serve as Tulsa's first Black mayor. He delivered his acceptance on Tuesday night in front of images of Black Wall Street, a thriving district in Tulsa that was destroyed by a white ...
Black mayors are leading the nation’s biggest cities for ... - POLITICO
Nov 23, 2022 · Eric Adams, Stacey Abrams, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Houston will all have Black leaders once Karen Bass is sworn in next month as the first woman to serve as chief executive in LA.
Black mayor of tiny Alabama town says he was ousted by his White ... - CNN
Aug 7, 2023 · Patrick Braxton accomplished something no Black man in his Alabama town had done in its 166-year history: he became mayor. He told CNN he ran for office in 2020 to serve the fewer than 300...