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Noted Black politicians die from COVID-19

Image by Katie Phillips from Pixabay  Urban News Staff Reports Coronavirus (COVID-19) claims the lives of two former Black politicians in New Jersey. The first is former Hillside mayor and educator Sam McGhee who recently died from complications from coronavirus. He was 79. McGhee was the first African-American mayor of Hillside when he was elected […]

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