Tishaura Jones

Tishaura O. Jones

St. Louis mayor appoints commission to consider reparations

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Couple who pointed guns at BLM protesters can practice law on probationary status 

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How Black women became major city mayors in recent years

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Geraldo Rivera slammed after asking civil rights attorney about ‘ghetto’

The viral interaction occurred during a debate on crime in St. Louis with Leo Terrell on ‘America’s Newsroom’ hosted by Bill Hemmer.
/ April 9, 2021

Tishaura Jones elected first Black woman mayor of St. Louis

Jones, who’s sworn in on April 20, will be city’s third Black mayor, winning 52 percent of the vote over her opponent’s 48 percent.
/ April 7, 2021
Tishaura O. Jones

St. Louis treasurer, alderwoman advance in race for mayor

St. Louis’ first-ever female mayor will be replaced by another woman, after Tishaura Jones and Cara Spencer on Tuesday bested two men.
/ March 3, 2021
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Black women are running for office – and it’s just what America needs

In the nation’s 100 largest cities, only one African American woman is currently serving as mayor— Catherine Pugh of Baltimore, preceded by Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, who is also African-American…
/ July 10, 2017