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[1] [2] Williams and his wife Zweli opened Zweli's in 2018, a Zimbabwean restaurant in Durham. The couple later opened Ekhaya in the American Tobacco Campus in 2022, serving Bantu-inspired tapas. [3] Williams also served as a member of Durham's city council for Ward 3. [4] [5] Williams was sworn in as mayor on December 4, 2023. [6]
On January 16, 2018, she became the first Latina to be appointed as a member of the Durham City Council to fill the seat of former Councilman Steve Schewel after he was elected as Mayor of Durham. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In her first public address after being sworn into office, she spoke in both English and Spanish. [ 1 ]
Mayor of Durham, North Carolina (1884–1888) 18 Paul Cameron Graham: 1905 – 1909: 4 years 19 W. J. Griswold: 1909 – 1911: 2 years Durham City Council (1905 – 1907) 20 Willis J. Brogden: 1911 – 1915: 4 years 21 Benjamin S. Skinner: 1915 – 1917: 2 years Durham City Council (1913 – 1915) 22 M. E. Newsom: 1917 – 1921: 4 years Durham ...
Durham City Council member DeDreana Freeman is running for mayor, she revealed Tuesday. Freeman is the second well-known name in the mayoral race after state Sen. Mike Woodard, a former City ...
[15] [2] In March 2022, she was elected as co-chair of Local Progress, a networking organization for elected officials, and is co-chair of the organization's North Carolina chapter. [1] In March 2023, allegations of extorsion were made against another Durham city council member, Monique Holsey-Hyman. [16]
The matters have severely divided the council, with shouting breaking out between two other members after Thursday’s meeting. The City Council’s next meeting is set for 7 p.m. Monday, April 3.
When the Durham City Council voted to give themselves a $10,000 pay raise in 2021, Freeman was the only councilmember to vote against the measure. [6] In 2022, she was among the councilmembers who voted in favor of a pilot program with the gunshot detection company ShotSpotter .