On November 9, 2016, Attorney Mark Douglas achieved a historic milestone by winning a seat on the City of Sunrise commission. This victory, featured in Caribbean National Weekly News, marked a significant moment in the city’s history. Mark became the first Caribbean American and the first Black representative to serve on the City of Sunrise commission. His election reflects the growing diversity and representation within our community, and it stands as a testament to his dedication and commitment to public service.
Mark’s journey to this achievement was characterized by his unwavering commitment to advocating for the community. With a strong legal background and a passion for civic engagement, he has consistently demonstrated his ability to lead and inspire. His historic win not only breaks barriers but also sets a precedent for future generations of leaders from diverse backgrounds.
For more details on Mark’s historic election, you can read the full article from Caribbean National Weekly News here.