Emanuel Cleaver (1944- )

Emanuel Cleaver (1944- )

by CheamBunthay | Apr 8, 2007 | African American History, People

Reverend Emanuel Cleaver II, born in Waxahachie, Texas in 1944, is best known as the first African American mayor of Kansas City, Missouri.  Cleaver, who grew up in a public housing project in Wichita Falls, Texas, graduated from Prairie View A & M University in...