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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 ...
Andrew Young was born to the stationmaster of Elgin in Scotland in 1885. Two years later his father moved to Edinburgh , where young Andrew attended the Royal High School and later took an arts degree at the University of Edinburgh.
Young says the city’s Black intellectuals were integral to the movement. In the 1940s and 1950s, Atlanta served as a hub for notable Black thinkers including W.E.B Dubois, Dr. Benjamin Mays, and ...
Andrew Young: 1982 1990 2 Democratic 54: Maynard Jackson (2nd term) 1990 1994 1 Democratic 55: Bill Campbell: 1994 2002 2 Democratic 56: Shirley Franklin: 2002 2010 2 Democratic 57: Kasim Reed: 2010 2018 2 Democratic 58: Keisha Lance Bottoms: 2018 2022 1 Democratic 59: Andre Dickens: 2022 Incumbent 1 Democratic
Andrew Young, former congressman and United Nations ambassador, speaks during the discussion panel, LBJ and MLK:Fulfilling a Promise, Realizing a Dream, on the second day of the Civil Rights ...
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 ...
Andrew Young FRSE (1807–1889) was a Scottish schoolmaster and poet, known as the author of the hymn "There Is a Happy Land". Life
“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 ...