claim: san antonio is "now the largest city in the united states ever to have an african american woman mayor."
author: henry cisneros
evidence_1: apr 9, 2018 ... only two women have ever served as mayor of san francisco, and both of ... san  antonio became the biggest city to elect an african american woman to city hall.  but men now lead both cities, and white men have in recent ...
evidence_2: ivy ruth taylor (born june 17, 1970) is an american politician and urban planner  who served as the mayor of san antonio, texas from 2014 through 2017. she  was a nonpartisan officeholder, although she is registered as a democrat. she  was also the first african american to be elected mayor of san antonio ... in  addition, taylor was the first female african american mayor of a city with a ...
evidence_3: aug 6, 2014 ... cisneros, a former alamo city mayor himself, reacted with this statement: "the  decision by our city council to select ivy taylor to become mayor of san antonio  for the next year underscores once again san ... i believe we are now the largest  city in the united states ever to have an african-american ...
evidence_4: san antonio officially the city of san antonio, is the seventh-most populous city in  the united ... the u.s. armed forces have numerous facilities in and around san  antonio; fort sam .... of bexar, and the battle of san jacinto, and served as  mayor of san antonio. .... the area has the largest concentration of black  residents.
evidence_5: st. paul, minn., and a number of smaller cities elected their first black mayors  ever, while helena, mont., is about to swear in its first black mayor ... until  recently, jacksonville, memphis, philadelphia and san antonio all had black  mayors. ... by 2000, 19 of the country's 50 biggest cities had or would soon have  black mayors, ...