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African-American city council members in Michigan

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The list African-American city council members in Michigan includes Martha Reeves, Monica Conyers, Sharon McPhail, Janeé Ayers and JoAnn Watson. The list consists of 16 members.
  • 1.

    Martha Reeves
    American singer (born 1941)
    Martha Reeves
    Overview: Martha Rose Reeves (born July 18, 1941) is an American R&B and pop singer and former politician, and is the lead singer of the Motown girl group Martha Reeves and the Vandellas. They scored over a dozen ...
    Date of birth: 27 July 1941
    Age: 83
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Singer
    Gender: Female
    Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)
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    Women city councillors in Michigan 31T
    Singers from Detroit 234T
    Women city councillors in the United States 493T
  • 2.

    Gil Hill
    American, Actor
    Gil Hill
    Overview: Gilbert Roland Hill (November 5, 1931 – February 29, 2016) was an American politician, police officer, and actor, who was the President of the Detroit City Council. He gained recognition for his role as ...
    Date of birth: 5 November 1931
    Date of death: 29 February 2016
    Age: 84 (age at death)
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Actor
    Gender: Male
    Height: 6' 4" (193 cm)
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    21st-century African-American politicians 1,391T
    20th-century African-American politicians 623T
    Deaths from pneumonia in Michigan 27T
  • 3.

    Monica Conyers
    American politician
    Overview: Monica Conyers (born October 31, 1965) is an American politician in Detroit, Michigan. Elected to the Detroit City Council in 2005, she was elected by its members to serve as president pro tempore of ...
    Date of birth: 31 October 1964
    Age: 60
    Nationality: American
    Occupation: Criminal
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    Henry Ford High School (Detroit, Michigan) alumni 14T
    Women city councillors in Michigan 31T
    21st-century American women politicians 3,139T
  • 4.

    JoAnn Watson
    American pastor and politician
    JoAnn Watson
    Overview: JoAnn Watson (April 19, 1951 – July 2023) was an American pastor, media personality and was a Detroit city councilor for ten years. She currently is an on-air personality for 910 AM Superstation/WFDF and ...
    Date of birth: 19 April 1951
    Date of death: 10 July 2023
    Age: 72 (age at death)
    Occupation: Politician
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    Women city councillors in Michigan 31T
    21st-century American women politicians 3,140T
    African-American people in Michigan politics 35T
  • 5.

    Janeé Ayers
    American politician
    Overview: Janeé L. Ayers (born October 10, 1981) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party. In 2015, Ayers was appointed to Detroit City Council as an at large member after the resignation of ...
    Date of birth: 10 October 1981
    Age: 43
    Occupation: Politician
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    Women city councillors in Michigan 31T
    Trade unionists from Michigan 17T
    African-American labor unionists 31T
  • 6.

    Ethel Terrell
    American politician
    Overview: Ethel Terrell (February 28, 1926 – March 1, 1994) was a Michigan politician.
    Date of birth: 28 February 1926
    Date of death: 1 March 1994
    Age: 68 (age at death)
    Occupation: Politician
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    Kenneth Cockrel Sr.
    American politician and activist
    Kenneth Cockrel Sr.
    Overview: Kenneth Vern "Ken" Cockrel Sr. (born November 5, 1938) was an American politician, prominent attorney, and revolutionary, community organizer, from the city of Detroit. Cockrel served as a member of D ...
    Date of birth: 5 November 1938
    Date of death: 25 April 1989
    Age: 50 (age at death)
    Occupation: Attorney
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    Sheldon Neeley
    American politician from Michigan
    Overview: Sheldon A. Neeley (born September 20, 1968) is an American politician, currently serving as the Mayor of Flint, Michigan. In 2014, Neely was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives. Before being ...
    Date of birth: 20 September 1968
    Age: 56
    Occupation: Politician
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    Kwame Kenyatta
    American politician (1956–2019)
    Overview: Kwame Kenyatta (March 15, 1956 – May 22, 2019) was an American politician.
    Date of birth: 15 March 1956
    Date of death: 22 May 2019
    Age: 63 (age at death)
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    Brenda Jones (politician)
    American politician from Michigan
    Brenda Jones (politician)
    Overview: Brenda B. Jones (born October 24, 1959) is an American politician who served as a member of the Detroit City Council from 2006 to 2022, and as the president of the City Council from 2014 to 2022. A member ...
    Date of birth: 24 October 1959
    Age: 65
    Occupation: Politician
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  • 11.

    Triette Reeves
    American minister and politician from Michigan
    Overview: Triette Reeves (born August 22, 1963) is an American politician and minister from Michigan.
    Date of birth: 22 August 1963
    Age: 61
    Occupation: Politician
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  • 12.

    Jewell Jones
    American politician from Michigan
    Jewell Jones
    Overview: Jewell Jones (born 1995) is an American politician from the state of Michigan. He served on the city council of Inkster, Michigan, and was elected to represent the 11th district of the Michigan House of ...
    Date of birth: 1995
    Age: 29
    Occupation: Politician
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    Alberta Tinsley-Talabi
    American politician
    Overview: Alberta Tinsley-Talabi (born August 14, 1954) is serving a third term in the House of Representatives - District 2, which includes the cities of Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe Park and ...
    Date of birth: 14 September 1954
    Age: 70
    Occupation: Politician
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    Women city councillors in Michigan 31T
    21st-century American women politicians 3,140T
    African-American state legislators in Michigan 80T
  • 14.

    Sharon McPhail
    American politician
    Overview: Sharon McPhail was the general counsel for the City of Detroit. McPhail served on the Detroit City Council from 2002 until 2006. McPhail was a candidate for mayor in the 1993 and 2005 Detroit elections ...
    Occupation: Attorney
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    Women city councillors in Michigan 31T
    African-American people in Michigan politics 35T
    Women city councillors in the United States 493T
  • 15.

    John Burton (mayor)
    American politician
    Overview: John H. Burton (July 18, 1910 – January 1992) was an American politician who served as the first African-American mayor of Ypsilanti.
    Date of birth: 18 July 1910
    Date of death: January 1992
    Age: 81 (age at death)
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    Eric Mays
    American politician (1958–2024)
    Overview: Eric Bradford Mays (September 16, 1958 – February 24, 2024) was an American auto worker and politician. Mays served as a member of the Flint City Council from 2013 until his death in 2024, representing ...
    Date of birth: 16 September 1958
    Date of death: 24 February 2024
    Age: 65 (age at death)
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