Ed Gainey sworn in as Pittsburgh's first Black mayor

John Burwell Sworn In As First Black Mayor In Homestead History

By: KDKA-TV News StaffHOMESTEAD, Pa. (KDKA) — Homestead’s first Black Mayor was sworn in on Monday night.John Burwell took the oath of office at a ceremony on Monday.(Photo Credit: KDKA)He replaces longtime Mayor Betty Esper.

Ed Gainey sworn in as Pittsburgh's new mayor: 'We will be a Pittsburgh for all'

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey says his administration will be "progressive, principled, and always on the side of the people."

Ed Gainey sworn in as Pittsburgh's first Black mayor

Ed Gainey was sworn in Monday as Pittsburgh’s 61st mayor, making history as the city’s first Black mayor. The ceremony was broadcast virtually.

Ed Gainey sworn in as Pittsburgh's first Black mayor

Ed Gainey (D), a Pennsylvania state lawmaker, was sworn in as Pittsburgh’s first Black mayor on Monday.

Ed Gainey inaugurated as Pittsburgh's 61st mayor — and first Black mayor

“I love this city. Without this city I would not be who I am today,” Gainey said after being sworn in shortly before 2 p.m. “We will work to make Pittsburgh the Pittsburgh you voted for.”

Pittsburgh community leaders react to inauguration of Mayor Ed Gainey

Calling it an “emotional,” “inspiring” and “historic” day, local leaders and organizations Monday shared...