- Collection:
- Andrew J. Young Oral Histories
- Title:
- Television Program of Press Conference for Former Mayor Andrew J. Young's Youth Program, 1989
- Creator:
- Atlanta (Ga.), Office of the Mayor
- Contributor to Resource:
- Young, Andrew, 1932-
- Publisher:
- Mayor's Office of Communications
- Date of Original:
- 1989
- Subject:
- Business
United States. Congress. House
Legislators--United States
Atlanta (Ga.)
Political campaigns
African American civil rights workers
Civil rights
African American political candidates
African American politicians
House Democratic Caucus (U.S.)
Social sciences and history
African American history
Students
High schools
Education - People:
- Young, Andrew, 1932-
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- television programs
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Andrew J. Young and members of the Department of Education gathered the press to discuss the wide variety of summer programs available for children in Atlanta. One notable program was the Mayor's Leadership Institute, which gave interns the opportunity to gain experience working in city government and learn about the city's operations. The other agencies involved in the city programs include the city's athletic league, the Boy Scouts, the Girl Scouts, the Salvation Army, the Boys Club of America, Morehouse College, the YMCA, the YWCA. Jim Washington, Director of the Department of Recreation and Rev. James Orange Youth Against Drugs and Violence were in attendance at the press conference.
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/aarl_andrewyoung-oh_aarl-young-0902
- Digital Object URL:
- https://youtu.be/jlTa6rxjMkM
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 9 min, 50 sec.
- Original Collection:
- Andrew J. Young papers
- Contributing Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
-
