Nichols becomes first Black mayor of Tulsa

Tulsa Becomes 'Shining City on a Hill' Electing Its First Black Mayor
In an emotional celebration marked by cheers, applause, and tears of joy, Tulsa made history Tuesday night, electing Monroe Nichols as its first Black mayor. Standing beneath a shower of confetti at the Greenwood Cultural Center—a poignant landmark in a city once scarred by the 1921 race massacre that decimated the prosperous
Monroe Nichols becomes first Black mayor of Tulsa in 'historic and significant' election
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 Tulsan elected as the city’s mayor.
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Monroe will also be Tulsa's first Black mayor. He gave his acceptance speech in front of images of Black Wall Street in the days before the Tulsa Race Massacre.
Tulsa, Oklahoma, elects 1st Black mayor
In a historic election, Monroe Nichols has been elected as the first Black mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, marking a significant
Monroe Nichols makes history as Tulsa's first Black mayor
I do think there's a lot of folks who are going to now feel like they are more reflected in city government," Nichols said of what it means to have a person of color serving in Tulsa's highest office.
Tulsa Elects Monroe Nichols As First Black Mayor And He Gave His Acceptance Speech In Front Of Pre-Massacre, Black Wall Street Images
Monroe Nichols will be Tulsa‘s first Black mayor. Nicols, who has served as Oklahoma‘s 72nd District representative since 2016, kicked off his mayoral campaign a year ago. “We’re not going to be a city that marks time,
Tulsans Celebrate Monroe Nichols Winning Mayoral Race
Citizens of Tulsa elected the first Black mayor, Monroe Nichols. “I think Tulsans bought in on being bold and visionary, and frankly accountable for the future," said Nichols. He said the celebration is over,
Monroe Nichols declares victory in Tulsa mayoral election
With 163 of 163 precincts reporting, Nichols has won 55.6% of the vote, according to unofficial results from the Tulsa County Election Board.
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