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First Black Mayor

Charles Tyson, South Harrison Township's First Black Mayor, Steps Down After Death Threats

1010wins.com | Posted 11.10.2009 | New York

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A man who says he endured slashed tires and death threats just before he became rural South Harrison Township's first black mayor is stepping down....

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Kim Bracey: York Elects First Black Mayor 40 Years After Deadly Race Riots

AP | Posted 11.04.2009 | Politics

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YORK, Pa. — The central Pennsylvania city of York has elected its first black mayor, 40 years after violent race riots led to the death of a whi...

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