HistoryLivesDet June 04, 2021 at 04:46AM

On this day in 1969:
Richard H. Austin, Michigan’s first Black certified public accountant, announces that he will run for mayor of Detroit. He’s the first major African-American candidate to do so. pic.twitter.com/SvPONGzqCR

— Ken Coleman (@HistoryLivesDet) June 4, 2021

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