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A Black man elected mayor of an Alabama town says white residents conspired to hold a secret...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 9 months agoVoting booths.Getty Images Patrick Braxton, 57, says he was elected mayor of Newbern, Alabama in...
He Became the The First Black Mayor in A Rural Alabama Town— And Then White Leaders Revolted!
The Root via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhen Patrick Braxton became the Mayor of Newbern, Alabama, it should have been a moment of...
Alabama town's first Black mayor claims he's been locked out by white predecessor
ABC News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Black mayor of a tiny Alabama town says he has been blocked from his mayoral duties since 2020...
Black mayor of tiny Alabama town says he was ousted by his White predecessor
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPatrick Braxton accomplished something no Black man in his Alabama town had done in its 166-year...
Black mayor files federal lawsuit against town in wake of election
CBS News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPatrick Braxton said that the "minority White residents ... long accustomed to exercising total...