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Coleman Alexander Young (May 24, 1918 – November 29, 1997) was an American politician who served as mayor of Detroit, Michigan from 1974 to 1994. Young was the first African-American mayor of Detroit.
27. Apr. 2024 · Coleman Young (born May 24, 1918, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S.—died November 29, 1997, Detroit, Michigan) was an American politician, who was the first African American mayor of Detroit, Michigan (1974–93). In 1923 Young moved with his family from the South to Detroit.
26. Mai 2018 · Young is long gone: He left city hall almost 25 years ago and died in 1997, when he was 79. But his legacy continues, as does the debate over his legacy. Most black Detroiters consider Young a...
17. Mai 2018 · Social Sciences and the Law. Political Science: Biographies. Coleman Young. Young, Coleman 1918–. views 3,502,417 updated May 17 2018. Coleman Young 1918 –. Mayor of Detroit. At a Glance … Lobbied for Equal Treatment. Won First Mayoral Election. Helped City Rejuvenate. Sources.
17. Jan. 2007 · Coleman A. Young (1918-1997) Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on May 25, 1918, Coleman Young arrived in Detroit, Michigan with his family when he was five. The Colemans settled in the working class neighborhood of Black Bottom (East Detroit), where his father operated a dry cleaning business and his mother was a schoolteacher.
Coleman A. Young is one of the most important African-American political pioneers in history. He was one of the first black mayors of a major U.S. city. Young's life story features a series of many "firsts", each of which created opportunities for others to travel with less.
DETROIT (CNN) -- Coleman Young was eulogized Saturday as a larger-than-life figure who passionately fought for his adopted hometown of Detroit during two decades as its first black mayor....
