History of the African Americans in Houston
Historically Houston has had a significant African American population. Desegregation in Houston politics, by the 1970s, was underway. A black man Lee P. Brown was elected 1998 and served as the Mayor of Houston. Houston elected its second African American Mayor, Sylvester Turner on December 12, 2015. As of 2010, John B. Strait and Gang Gong, authors of "Ethnic Diversity in Houston, Texas: The Evolution of Residential Segregation in the Bayou City, 1990–2000," stated that of all of the minority groups in Houston, African-Americans are the most segregated from non-Hispanic whites.
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History of the African Americans in Houston
Historically Houston has had a significant African American population. Desegregation in Houston politics, by the 1970s, was underway. A black man Lee P. Brown was elected 1998 and served as the Mayor of Houston. Houston elected its second African American Mayor, Sylvester Turner on December 12, 2015. As of 2010, John B. Strait and Gang Gong, authors of "Ethnic Diversity in Houston, Texas: The Evolution of Residential Segregation in the Bayou City, 1990–2000," stated that of all of the minority groups in Houston, African-Americans are the most segregated from non-Hispanic whites.
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