Arrington, Richard

Authoritative Name:

Arrington, Richard

Biography:

Richard Arrington served on the city council in Birmingham, Alabama, and later became the first African American mayor of the city. He served as mayor from 1979 until 1999.

Associated Subjects:

Arrington, Richard

Archival Collections And Reference Resources:

3 items in 3 collections (expand all)

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Oral History Project Collection

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (Birmingham, Ala.)

(1)

Rev. Betty Bock

Date of Original:

1997-01-31

Collection:

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Oral History Project Collection

Contributing Institution:

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (Birmingham, Ala.)

New Georgia Encyclopedia

New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)

(1)

Atlanta Leaders

Date of Original:

1987

Collection:

New Georgia Encyclopedia

Contributing Institution:

New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)

Oral Histories of the American South: The Civil Rights Movement

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project)

(1)

Oral history interview with Richard Arrington, July 18, 1974

Creator:

Arrington, Richard

Date of Original:

1974-07-18

Collection:

Oral Histories of the American South: The Civil Rights Movement

Contributing Institution:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project)