Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson's press secretary Andrea Taylor leaves post after 6 years, no replacement yet named, the mayor has no Blacks as law director, safety director, chief of police, chief city prosecutor, EMS commissioner, chief of staff, Cleveland schools CEO, though the City of Cleveland is majority Black and the mayor, himself, is Black
Andrea Taylor Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson By Kathy Wray Coleman, Publisher, Editor-n-Chief, Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, Ohio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) CLEVELAND,Ohio- Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson is poised to name a replacement for press secretary Andrea V. Taylor, who is resigning from the post she has held since 2007, effective Jan 1, to return to her hometown of Detroit to work in the private sector, a spokesperson for the mayor told reporters . The mayor is at the end of a second four-year-term and has said that he will seek reelection next year. He has not publicly named a replacement for Taylor, who is Black, though he has no Blacks in the appointed positions of law director, safety director, chief of police, chief prosecutor, EMS commissioner, chief of staff and CEO of the majority Black and impoverished Cleveland Municipal School District. Jackson, 66, is the third Black