Karen Ruth Bass is  born on  October 3, 1953

She is an American politician, social worker

Bass was born in Los Angeles, California

She is the daughter of Wilhelmina and DeWitt Talmadge Bass

Her father was a postal letter carrier and her mother was a homemaker

She is the only African-American woman serving in the state legislature

Bass became the first woman elected as mayor of Los Angeles

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