Jackie Salvatore was sworn-in as New York’s first ever Black woman sheriff.
New York has a new appointment to celebrate, electing its first-ever Black woman sheriff in the state’s history.
A swearing-in ceremony in Columbia County held more historical resonance than usual, as it marked the beginning of Jackie Salvatore’s tenure as Sheriff. According to MidHudson News, the ceremony took place Jan 2. at the Columbia County Courthouse while local leaders attended the milestone…