Title: Black mayors, White majorities : the balancing act of racial politics /
Authors: Perry, Ravi K.
Year: 2013
Subjects: HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI); African Americans Politics and government; African American mayors.; Municipal government United States; African Americans Social conditions; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / State & Provincial.; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.; African American mayors.; African Americans Politics and government.; African Americans Social conditions.; Municipal government; Political science; Race relations Political aspects; United States Race relations Political aspects.; United States Politics and government.; United States
Abstract: "Explores how, if at all, the representation of black interests is being pursued by black mayors and whether Blacks' historically high expectations for black mayors are realistic"--