Not a single politician should have skipped the “Carl B. Stokes Day Celebration" at City Hall. Most did, though, Justice B.

Cleveland has established June 30th as Carl B. Stokes Day to honor the city's first Black mayor and his contributions to ...

Cleveland inaugurates Carl B. Stokes Day to honor the legacy of its first Black mayor and civil rights leader.

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CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland officials have declared June 30 to be Carl B. Stokes Day, celebrating the life and legacy of the ...

Carl B. Stokes reflected on his political career in Cleveland in his book, “Promises of Power: A Political Autobiography." ...

Clevelanders elected Stokes as their mayor in 1967. With the election, Stoke became the first Black mayor of a major America city ever.

Most Cleveland Jews live in the suburbs and thus had little part in the voting which led to the re-election of Mayor Carl B. Stokes, by a narrow margin. Mr.

Guardians’ Carl Willis, Stephen Vogt Building Strong Chemistry Early Cleveland's longtime pitching coach and new manager have been building a solid rapport during spring training.

The Stokes brothers grew up in Cleveland and Carl Stokes went on to become the city’s first Black mayor while Louis Stokes served 15 consecutive terms in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Cleveland Scholar House, an apartment building for single parents who are college students, will be named after Louise C. Stokes, mother of the late Cleveland Mayor Carl Stokes and the late Ohio ...