First Black woman to run for Milwaukee mayor dies at 98
Lucille Berrien, the first Black woman to run for mayor of Milwaukee, has died. A longtime community leader, political organizer, and family matriarch, Berrien passed away on May 22 surrounded by family, according to a statement from Von Communications. She was 98. Born in 1928, Berrien ran for mayor in 1972. Former Mayor Henry W. […]
