Meet Antonella Bundu, First Black Woman Running for Mayor of Italy’s Florence

Antonella Bundu is the woman who’s running to become Mayor of Florence in Italy, becoming the first black woman to do so.

Born to a Florentine mother and a Sierra Leonean father, Bundu was chosen by a coalition of anti-fascist leftist parties.

She shares why she’s running and the changes she hopes to make with Al Jazeera.

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