1971: Ellen Walker Craig-Jones of Urbancrest, Ohio becam

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Ellen Walker Craig-Jones of Urbancrest, Ohio became the first Black woman to be elected mayor by popular vote of a United States municipality. She served as mayor of Urbancrest from 1972-1975.

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1971