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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. Apr. 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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26. Okt. 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Maynard Jackson, the first Black mayor of Atlanta and a pioneer of the civil rights movement. Read his own words on his political journey, his core beliefs, and his enduring impact on the city and the state.
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 South. Jackson's journey started with the ...
26. Juli 2004 · Learn about the life and legacy of Maynard Jackson, the first African American mayor of a major southern city and a leader in Atlanta politics and business. Find out how he promoted affirmative action, airport development, and Olympic Games.
18. Okt. 2023 · Learn how Maynard Jackson, the first Black mayor of any major city in the South, expanded Hartsfield Airport, supported minority-led businesses, and brought the Olympics to Atlanta. Find out how his legacy resonates today through various media, arts, and politics.
11. Mai 2018 · Learn about Maynard Jackson, the first black mayor of a major southern city and a prominent lawyer and politician. Find out his achievements, challenges, and legacy in Atlanta's history and politics.
