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African-American mayors : race, politics, and the American city / edited by David R. Colburn and Jeffrey S. Adler

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African American mayors
Published
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2001]
Copyright Date
©2001
Physical Description
viii, 266 pages ; 24 cm
Additional Creators
Colburn, David R. and Adler, Jeffrey S.

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Contents
Running for office : African-American mayors from 1967 to 1996 / David R. Colburn -- Black political power and its limits : Gary Mayor Richard G. Hatcher's administration, 1968-87 / James B. Lane -- Carl Stokes : Mayor of Cleveland / Leonard N. Moore -- Harold and Dutch revisited : a comparative look at the first Black mayors of Chicago and New Orleans / Arnold R. Hirsch -- Mayor David Dinkins and the politics of race in New York City / Roger Biles -- Tom Bradley and the politics of race / Heather R. Parker -- African-American mayors and governance in Atlanta / Ronald H. Bayor -- Protest and power in Washington, D.C. : the troubled legacy of Marion Barry / Howard Gillette, Jr. -- Rethinking the collapse of postwar liberalism : the rise of Mayor Coleman Young and the politics of race in Detroit / Heather Ann Thompson.
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ISBN
0252026349 (alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of Acquisition
Harrisburg copy: Purchased with funds from the Library of the Future Campaign; 20056.
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