A Black Man Just Made History As The First Black Leader in Europe  

A Black Man Just Made History As The First Black Leader in Europe  

Essence Magazine:

By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated March 21, 2024

On Wednesday, Vaughan Gething was elected as First Minister of Wales, becoming the first Black leader in Europe, per CBS News.

Self-described as “a Welshman born in Zambia,” Gething recalls experiencing racism after his family relocated to Britain. He joined

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