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the first black mayor of Newark was Kenedeth Gibson
The Mayor of Newark New Jersey is Cory Booker.
1907
Wikipedia explains, "From 1998 to 2006, he lived in Brick Towers, a notorious public housing project in Newark's Central Ward. Booker organized tenants there to fight for improved conditions. In November 2006, Booker left his apartment for the top unit in a three-story rental on Hawthorne Avenue on Newark's south side, an area described as "a drug- and gang-plagued neighborhood of boarded-up houses and empty lot." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cory_Booker ^^ Mayor moves to tough Newark area, Janet Frankston Lorin, November 24, 2006, Philadelphia Inquirer Mayor moves to tough Newark area, Janet Frankston Lorin, November 24, 2006, Philadelphia Inquirer
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Kenneth A. Gibson
He's the Mayor - 1986 An Officer and the Mayor 1-4 was released on: USA: 31 January 1986
The Newark Targum was created in 2006.
Booker
He's the Mayor - 1986 The Mayor's Best Friend 1-3 was released on: USA: 24 January 1986
Ken Gibson
He's the Mayor - 1986 And That's the Way It Was 1-13 was released on: USA: 1986