Monroe Nichols becomes 1st Black mayor of Tulsa

Monroe Nichols claims victory as Tulsa's first black mayor after Karen Keith concedes
Mayor GT BynumI want to congratulate my friend Monroe Nichols on being elected Tulsa's 41st mayor. This is the greatest honor Tulsans have in our power to best
Monroe Nichols makes history as Tulsa’s first black mayor with convincing victory
Hear the KRMG In Depth Report with Monroe Nichols HERE] Addressing supporters after his win, Nichols noted his erstwhile opponent’s “deep, deep love” for the city, and said
Monroe Nichols wins Tulsa Mayoral Election, making history as the first Black mayor of the city
History was made as State representative Monroe Nichols was elected as the 41st Mayor of Tulsa and the first Black mayor.
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Tulsa elects first Black mayor
Monroe Nichols will become the first Black mayor of Tulsa. Nichols, a state representative, edged out Tulsa County Commissioner Karen Keith in a runoff election to become the mayor of Oklahoma’s second largest city.
Monroe Nichols wins in convincing fashion to become Tulsa's 41 mayor
With 163 of 163 precincts reporting, Nichols has won 55.6% of the vote, according to unofficial results from the Tulsa County Election Board.
Monroe Nichols elected Tulsa mayor
Monroe will also be Tulsa's first Black mayor. He gave his acceptance speech in front of images of Black Wall Street in the days before the Tulsa Race Massacre.
Monroe Nichols gives acceptance speech for Tulsa mayor
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Monroe Nichols makes history as Tulsa's first Black mayor
I do think there's a lot of folks who are going to now feel like they are more reflected in city government," Nichols said of what it means to have a person of color serving in Tulsa's highest office.
Monroe Nichols becomes first Black mayor of Tulsa
With 69 percent of the vote in, and with Monroe at over 56%, he has claimed victory in the Tulsa mayoral election. Certification of the results will make him the first Black mayor in the city’s history and over 103 years after the Tulsa Race Massacre.
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