A Facebook account has drawn attention for its criticism of a mayor. The account is run by Demetris Taylor. He made a public comment to the mayor during a meeting.
The mayor was subjected to a demeaning post on the account. This post used a pseudonym. Further details about the incident are available.
The incident has raised questions about the treatment of Black women in leadership positions.
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