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# A Black Man Was Elected Mayor in Rural Alabama, but the White Town Leaders Won’t Let Him Serve
- URL: https://werd.io/a-black-man-was-elected-mayor-in-rural-alabama-but/
- Published: 2023-07-21T15:23:05.000Z
- Updated: 2023-07-21T15:23:05.000Z
- Author: Ben Werdmuller
- Tags: #Import 2025-06-13 09:21

How many American cities operate like this, either explicitly or in spirit? The answer is not going to be a small number. [#Democracy](https://werd.io/tag/Democracy)

\[[Link](https://capitalbnews.org/newbern-alabama-black-mayor/)\]