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In 2016, Sharief was elected President of the Florida Association of Counties. She is also a member of the National Democratic County Officials, the Urban League of Broward County, Miramar–Pembroke Pines Chamber of Commerce's Governmental Affairs committee, the Caribbean American Democratic Club, and Minority Women Business Enterprises. [26] [27]
Mayor of Quebec City – Andrée Boucher – 2005 [77] Leader of a political party with representation in the legislature – Pauline Marois – 2007 [78] Premier – Pauline Marois – 2012 [78] Elected Mayor of Montreal – Valérie Plante – 2017
The previous mayor of Cambridge, Kenneth Reeves, was the first openly gay African-American mayor in the United States. As Cambridge mayor, Simmons served as head of the city's legislative body—while the non-elected city manager serves as the city's chief executive officer. Simmons brought the same sensibilities to the mayor's office that she ...
Inspired by last month’s zoom call for Black women that raised $1.6 million for Kamala Harris, a Miami organizer hosted a virtual meeting Tuesday night to mobilize Caribbean and African women to ...
Jenniffer González Colón (born August 5, 1976) is a Puerto Rican politician who is currently serving as the governor of Puerto Rico since 2025. She previously served as the 20th resident commissioner of Puerto Rico from 2017 to 2025. [1]
Caribbean immigrants. Then I re-visited the issue of Caribbean immigrant women and domestic workers’ rights, with the aim of expanding my opinion piece into a report. The narrative of the Caribbean nanny has been framed in a fictional or semi-autobiographical context. Some time ago, at the annual Brooklyn Book Festival, I met
Commissioner of the New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment; In office February 2, 2016 – January 2, 2019: Mayor: Bill De Blasio: Preceded by: Cynthia López: Succeeded by: Anne Del Castillo: Commissioner of the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs; In office April 24, 2014 – February 2, 2016: Mayor: Bill De Blasio ...
Makila James (born July 1957) is an American diplomat who has been a career Foreign Service Officer within the U.S. State Department.Beginning in 1988, she has had a series of postings and roles related to the Caribbean and Africa, leading to her being the Director of the Office of Caribbean Affairs from 2009 to 2012.