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1971 Press Photo Warren Widener, Berkeley, California first black mayor

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Warren Widener celebrates at a victory party following his election as Berkeley's first Negro mayor. Widener's victory and the election of three self-styled radicals to the city council have given Berkeley's young liberal and radicals a 4-4 split in city council voting and control of -- well, at least half of the establishment.

Photo is dated 1971.

Photo measures 8 x 11.25 inches.
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