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Legends of Charlotte: Sue Myrick, the city's first woman mayor
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Legends of Charlotte: Sue Myrick, the city's first woman mayor

Sue Myrick was a double trailblazer as Charlotte's first female mayor and N.C.'s first Republican congresswoman. She reflects on how politics have changed and why she doesn't dwell on being a pioneer.

Jul 09, 2021
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Editor’s note: It’s Legends of Charlotte Week at The Ledger, and we’re bringing you a series of fresh interviews with newsmakers from decades past who had profound impacts on Charlotte. They’re trailblazers in politics and civic life, pioneering entrepreneurs and people who captured the attention of the community and forged unique contributions. We’ll b…

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