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iluvtennis

(19,874 posts) Wed Nov 8, 2017, 12:52 PM Nov 2017

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Meet Vi Lyles 1st African American Female Mayor of Charlotte NC

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Meet Vi Lyles 1st African American Female Mayor of Charlotte NC (Original Post) iluvtennis Nov 2017 OP

A slap in the face to the haters everywhere! radical noodle Nov 2017 #1

We have had several AA mayors. cwydro Nov 2017 #2

yes, 1st woman :-) iluvtennis Nov 2017 #3

1st AA woman. She is replacing another woman, who was OldHippieChick Nov 2017 #4

radical noodle

(8,013 posts)

1. A slap in the face to the haters everywhere!

Reply to iluvtennis (Original post)

Wed Nov 8, 2017, 12:56 PM

Nov 2017

cwydro

(51,308 posts)

2. We have had several AA mayors.

Reply to iluvtennis (Original post)

Wed Nov 8, 2017, 12:57 PM

Nov 2017

But she’s the first AA woman!

iluvtennis

(19,874 posts)

3. yes, 1st woman :-)

Reply to cwydro (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 8, 2017, 12:58 PM

Nov 2017

OldHippieChick

(2,434 posts)

4. 1st AA woman. She is replacing another woman, who was

Reply to iluvtennis (Reply #3)

Wed Nov 8, 2017, 01:17 PM

Nov 2017

only the third woman mayor of Charlotte.

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