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Andrew Jackson Young Jr. (born March 12, 1932) is an American politician, diplomat, and activist. Beginning his career as a pastor, Young was an early leader in the civil rights movement, serving as executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and a close confidant to Martin Luther King Jr. Young later became active in politics, serving as a U.S. Congressman from ...
The exhibit, created by the National Monuments Foundation, chronicles Young’s life through photographs, memorabilia and his own words, based on Ernie Suggs’ book, “The Many Lives of Andrew ...
“The Many Lives of Andrew Young” will remain on view at the Center for the Arts through Nov 1. Center galleries are open Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. and 2nd Saturdays, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m ...
Civil Rights icon Andrew Young — a former ambassador, congressman, Atlanta mayor and member of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s inner circle, is coming home to the south Georgia city where he ...
Howard Ellsworth Rollins Jr. (October 17, 1950 – December 8, 1996) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He was best known for his role as Andrew Young in 1978's King, George Haley in the 1979 miniseries Roots: The Next Generations, Coalhouse Walker Jr. in the 1981 film Ragtime, Captain Davenport in the 1984 film A Soldier's Story, and as Virgil Tibbs on the NBC/CBS television ...
Andrew John Young (29 April 1885 – 25 November 1971) was a Scottish poet and clergyman, although recognition of his poetry was slow to develop. Life.
A United Nations ambassador. Atlanta's mayor. Martin Luther King Jr.'s confidant. Attendees were taken through the many lives of Andrew Young on Monday at Drake.
Young and Suggs’ appearance comes as part of Drake’s “The Many Lives of Andrew Young Exhibit,” named after a book about Young that Suggs authored. “The book tells the inspiring, dramatic ...