Black Women Make History by Being Elected As Mayors of Three Small Towns in NC

Black Women Make History by Being Elected As Mayors of Three Small Towns in NC

February 27, 2024

In the small towns of Butner, Carrboro, and Henderson the mayor has never been a Black woman, until a few months ago, when voters for the first time elected three Black women to lead their communities forward.

ABC11 sat down with the newly elected mayors as they start a new legacy of Black women in leadership

"It's wonderful to have an aspiration, and it actually happens," said Mayor of Henderson Melissa Elliott.

Read the source article at ABC11

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