Black Mayors Rise Across U.S. Cities
The article notes an increasing number of black mayors in U.S. towns and cities. It highlights Loretta Glickman of Pasadena and Eva Mack of West Palm Beach as examples, cites eleven male mayors from large cities, and mentions February as Afro-American History Month with a 1984 theme. Coleman A. Young of Detroit is listed as a 65 year old Democrat and insurance executive.
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Loretta Glickman
Pasadena
Calif
Eva Mack
West Palm Beach
Fla
The
Association For the Study of
Washington, D.C
Coleman A. Young
Detroit, Mich
Dr Martin Luther King Jr Life and Legacy
A concise overview of Martin Luther King Jr a leader of the equal rights movement advocating peaceful civil disobedience. It notes arrests nonviolent campaigns birthplace later Nobel Prize 1964 and assassination in Memphis 1968 at age 39. It mentions early education church roles and move to Montgomery Alabama.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Congress
Dr. King
Memphis
Tenn
King
Ebenezer Baptist Church
God
Montgomery
Ala
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Richard Arrington Jr
Birmingham
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Mary McLeod Bethune
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Bethune-Cookman College
Daytona Beach
Lionel J. Wilson
Oakland
Harold Washington
Chicago
Wilson Goode
Philadelphia
Ernest Morial
New Orleans
Andrew Young
Atlanta
Roy A. West
Richmond
Kenneth A. Gibson
Newark, N.J
Betty Debnan
Meg
Alpha Betty
Jiave
Sweet Auburn
National Park Service
King’s Birthplace
Atlanta, Ga
Reagan
Coretta
U.S
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