New Orleans elects first female Mayor. Why is this news? How about not only is she a female but a African American (a sista) female who is the first woman to be elected in 300 years! Who is this lady? She is La Toya Cantrell a community organizer whose career began as she helped her neighborhood recover from Hurricane Katrina. She won 60% of the vote. How did she do it? Read below to check her out!