An Easy Burden: The Civil Rights Movement and the Transformation of America - Softcover

Young, Andrew

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9780060928902: An Easy Burden: The Civil Rights Movement and the Transformation of America

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The distinguished statesman and former mayor of Atlanta provides an insider's perpective on the history of the civil rights movement and its implications and plots a course for the future of America and its world role. Reprint.

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ANDREW YOUNG is an ordained minister of the United Church of Christ and a graduate ofHoward University and Hartford Theological Seminary. He was elected to Congress from the Fifth Congressional District of Georgia and in 1977, President Carter named him Ambassador to the United Nations. He served two terms as mayor of Atlanta, where he is currently co-chair of the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games.

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