
Fitchburg Mayor
Clip: Season 9 Episode 11 | 5m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
Frances Huntley-Cooper, the first African-American elected mayor in Wisconsin.
Frances Huntley-Cooper is the first African-American elected mayor in Wisconsin and for more than 30 years she waited for someone to join her club. Frances reflects on her election and why it took so long for another African-American to get elected.
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Fitchburg Mayor
Clip: Season 9 Episode 11 | 5m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
Frances Huntley-Cooper is the first African-American elected mayor in Wisconsin and for more than 30 years she waited for someone to join her club. Frances reflects on her election and why it took so long for another African-American to get elected.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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Funding for Wisconsin Life is provided by the Wooden Nickel Fund, Mary and Lowell Peterson, A.C.V. and Mary Elston Family, Obrodovich Family Foundation, Stanley J. Cottrill Fund, Alliant Energy, UW...