Andrew J. Young Audio/Visual Collection
Andrew J. Young Audio/Visual Collection
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Creator
Young, Andrew, 1932-
Date of Original
1932/2025
Subject
African American civic leaders -- Georgia -- Atlanta
African American civil rights workers -- Georgia -- Atlanta
African American clergy -- Georgia -- Atlanta
African American mayors--Georgia--Atlanta
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century.
African Americans--Civil rights.
African Americans--Politics and government--20th century.
Ambassadors--United States
Atlanta (Ga.)--Politics and government--20th century.
Atlanta (Ga.)--Race relations.
Atlanta Community Relations Commission
Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century
Consulting firms--Georgia--Atlanta
Economic development--Africa
Economic development--Asia
GoodWorks International.
Governors--Georgia--Election.
Humanitarian assistance
Investments, Foreign--Africa
Investments, Foreign--Asia
Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Social Change
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America
Olympic Games (26th ) (1996 : Atlanta, Ga.)
Refugees--Austria
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
United Church of Christ.
United Nations -- Officials and employees
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1977-1981
United States -- Politics and government -- 1977-1981
Young Ideas, Inc.
Young, Andrew, 1932- -- Family
Young, Andrew, 1932- -- Archives
People
Young, Andrew, 1932-
Location
United States, 39.76, -98.5
United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, 29.95465, -90.07507
Medium
family papers
political papers
oral histories (literary genre)
interviews
sound recordings
video recordings (physical artifacts)
Type
MovingImage, Sound
Description
This collection of oral histories conducted with Andrew J. Young document his career and family life spanning more than 70 years, including his positions as a minister, civil rights activist, U.S. congressman, ambassador to the United Nations, mayor of Atlanta, Co-chair of the 1996 Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games. The collection also covers his involvement with Young Ideas, Law Companies Group, Inc., GoodWorks International, the Andrew Young Foundation and the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University.
Language
eng
Original Collection
This collection is part of the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History Repository
Contributing Institution
Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
Rights
