African-American Mayors Kathleen Pfeiffer Polzer-Hoditz sought to build a

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African-American Mayors Kathleen Pfeiffer Polzer-Hoditz sought to build aHow African American mayors of major cities from Los Angeles to New York and Detroit to New Orleans met the post election challenges of decaying inner cities, white flight, entrenched local power structures, and multiple demands from their diverse constituencies. On November 7, 1967, the voters of Cleveland, Ohio, and Gary, Indiana, elected the nation's first African American mayors to govern their cities. Ten years later more than two hundred black