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Attorney. Politician. Maynard Holbrook Jackson Jr. (March 23, 1938 – June 23, 2003) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 54th mayor of Atlanta, Georgia from 1974 to 1982, and again as the city's 56th mayor from 1990 to 1994. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first Black mayor of Atlanta and of any ...
26 de abr. de 2024 · Maynard Jackson (born March 23, 1938, Dallas, Texas, U.S.—died June 23, 2003, Arlington, Virginia) was an American lawyer and politician, who was the first African American mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, serving three terms (1974–82 and 1990–94).
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25 de ene. de 2024 · Fifty years after Maynard Jackson's election as Atlanta's first Black mayor, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution explores his legacy on the American Sout.
26 de jul. de 2004 · Elected mayor of Atlanta in 1973, Maynard Jackson was the first African American to serve as mayor of a major southern city. Jackson served eight years and then returned for a third term in 1990, following the mayorship of Andrew Young .
26 de oct. de 2023 · Maynard Jackson made history 50 years ago as Atlanta’s first Black mayor, bringing transformative change at just 35. His passion for civil rights and economic fairness opened doors for minorities in city contracts. Jackson’s leadership helped create a more inclusive Atlanta, a legacy that lives on today.
18 de oct. de 2023 · By. Amir Shaw, Contributing Writer. on. October 18, 2023. On this day 50 years ago, Maynard Jackson made history by becoming the first Black mayor of any major city in the South. Jackson, 35, defeated former Atlanta Mayor Sam Massell by winning with 60 percent of the vote.
24 de jun. de 2003 · Jackson, who became Atlanta's first black mayor and later helped plan for the city's role as host of the Olympics, died Monday, June 23, 2003, in Washington. He was 65. ( This obituary was ...
