Pierre Caliste Landry
Born enslaved in Ascension Parish, Pierre Caliste Landry became the first Black mayor in the United States in 1868.
Additional Data
Courtesy of | Amistad Research Center |
Collection | Dunn-Landry Papers |
Date | 1904 |
Copyright | Unknown |
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