Word: mayors
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Haverhill Mayor Theodore Pelosi Jr. beat Louis Fossarelli...
David N. Dinkins won election as New York City's first Black mayor, while L. Douglas Wilder of Virginia clung to a slender lead over Republican J. Marshall Coleman in his bid to become the nation's first elected Black governor...
Democrat John Daniels was elected mayor of NewHaven, becoming the first Black mayor of hismajority-white city. And Mayor Coleman Young ofDetroit, also Black, led in his bid for a fifthterm...
Cleveland picked a new Black mayor, with stateSen. Michael R. White leading City CouncilPresident George Forbes in a particularly bitterrace. Forbes called his rival a "slumlord." Whitesaid his opponent was a "master of sleaze...
...Nichols, a socialist, was favored to winelection as mayor of Ithaca...