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History made in Northern Ireland as LGBTQ+ and Black councillors assume top roles

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On Monday, June 3, history was made in Northern Ireland as LGBTQ+ and Black councillors assumed top positions in their local offices.

Lilian Seenoi-Barr became the state’s first-ever Black mayor, while Micky Murray was installed as the first out gay mayor of Belfast, and Pete Byrne became the first openly LGBTQ+ Chairperson of the Newry,….

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