By Rolling Out
Darren E. Bryant, the newest mayor of Robbins, Illinois, holds the distinction of being the youngest Black mayor in state history at 29 years old. On May 12, 2021, Bryant was sworn in to his new position. Robbins is located about 20 minutes from Chicago, is a community focused on family. Bryant’s family is one rooted in the idea of being of service. Bryant spoke to rolling out about leadership, the love for his community and the challenges he will address as mayor.
