Cliff A. Richardson, the first black man to win a municipal office in Portland,

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

12-7-1971

Pages

1, 15

Abstract

Cliff A. Richardson, the first black man to win a municipal office in Portland, won one of three seats on the Portland School Committee, with nearly half the votes cast in a nine-way race, as did Mrs. Mary L. Sottery and H. Gordon Crowley. Photos of winning candidates and election returns.

Subjects

African Americans

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