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A bronze statue of Mel Chevannes, the first African Caribbean person to become a councillor in Wolverhampton was unveiled at the city's art gallery
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22/06/2025
Mrs Chevannes served Graiseley ward for 11 years after being elected in 1981 and also chaired the social services committee.
The bust was unveiled on Sunday morning to mark Windrush Day in Wolverhampton
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