CLUTCH - On the first day of the New Year, Indiana will receive its first ever African-American woman mayor. Karen Freeman-Wilson, 51, was sworn in January 1st to lead one of the nation's most depressed cities...
CHICAGO - By an overwhelming margin, residents elected Karen Freeman-Wilson, 51, as the city's first female mayor, making her the first black female mayor in the state of Indiana, according to the Northwest Indiana Times...