18-year-old Jaylen Smith becomes U.S. youngest Black mayor

An 18-year-old college freshman is now the youngest Black mayor in U.S. history after beating out his opponent for the position in a small Arkansas town.  Jaylen Smith, a recent graduate of Earle High School, said although he was “confident” he’d win the runoff election Tuesday, he was still shocked when he received news of … Continue reading 18-year-old Jaylen Smith becomes U.S. youngest Black mayor