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1 day ago · Lee P. Brown, elected in 1997, was the first black Mayor of Houston. He was the city's 50th mayor. As of 1997, African Americans typically constituted less than 25% of the electorate of the City of Houston. For the election of Lee P. Brown, blacks may have made up over 33% of the turnout. Brown won 90% or more in African-American neighborhoods.
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