After generations in supporting roles, Black women are now leading some of America’s largest cities and reshaping how cities ...

Mary Sheffield will be the first Black woman to serve as mayor of Detroit. Here's what Black women in Detroit have to say.

City Council President Mary Sheffield speaks during an election night watch party after winning the mayoral race on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in Detroit.

Detroit Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield named the city's former corporation counsel, Butch Hollowell, to lead her transition team.

Action should follow history, say four community-minded Detroit women who wish to work with Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield as ...

Mary Sheffield defeated Solomon Kinloch in the Detroit mayoral race. Here's what we heard from both campaigns as Election Day 2025 progressed.

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield wins the 2025 mayoral election on Tuesday, the Associated Press projects.

The chant that greeted Mary Sheffield on Detroit's primary election night rang true Tuesday: "First female mayor! First ...

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield will become the first woman mayor of the city after handily defeating Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. in Tuesday’s general election.

Sheffield, who crushed the Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. to become Detroit's next mayor, said even her transition process will be ...