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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.
25. Jan. 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. Juli 2004 · Maynard Holbrook Jackson Jr. was born on March 23, 1938, in Dallas, Texas, where his father, Maynard H. Jackson Sr., was a minister. The family moved to Atlanta in 1945, when Maynard Sr. took the pastorship at Friendship Baptist Church. Maynard Jr.’s Atlanta roots ran deep.
26. Apr. 2024 · Maynard Holbrook Jackson, Jr. Born: March 23, 1938, Dallas, Texas, U.S. Died: June 23, 2003, Arlington, Virginia (aged 65) Title / Office: mayor (1990-1994), Atlanta. mayor (1974-1982), Atlanta.
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26. Okt. 2023 · Maynard Holbrook Jackson, Jr. was born in Dallas, Texas, in 1938, but his life’s journey led him to Atlanta at the tender age of 8, where he established deep roots in Georgia. His family had a significant impact on the state’s history, with his grandfather, John Wesley Dobbs, being the founder of the Georgia Voters League.
24. Juni 2003 · Maynard H. Jackson Jr., who as this city's first black mayor embodied the seismic shift in political power from Atlanta's white establishment to its growing black middle class, died this...
3. Mai 2018 · Maynard Jackson was the first black mayor of Atlanta. / AP. Maynard Jackson Jr. was an Atlanta legend. As the first black mayor of a major southern city, Jackson pushed for businesses to adopt affirmative action programs, expanded the Atlanta airport to become the international hub it is today and also led the campaign to bring the ...
