Who was the first black mayor?

Carl B. Stokes (b. 1927) was the first black mayor.

He was the great-grandson of a slave and was mayor of Cleveland from 1967 to 1971.

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Is Sigourney Weaver any relation to old TV and movie comedian Doodles Weaver? Yes, TV and movie comedian Doodles Weaver was Sigourney Weaver's uncle.
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How old was John F. Kennedy when Marilyn Monroe sang “Happy Birthday” to him? John F. Kennedy was approaching his 45th birthday when Marilyn Monroe sang the song to him at a Democratic fund-raiser in Madison Square Garden on March 19, 1962.