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Subject African American mayors Contributing Institution Georgia State University. Special Collections

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1. Representative John Lewis with Mayor Maynard Jackson at a press conference regarding racism and community action, 1990

Creator:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date of Original:: 1990-01-05
Collection:: Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
Contributing Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections

2. Southern Conference of Black Mayors, 1974-1976

Creator:: AFL-CIO. Civil Rights Department
Southern Conference of Black Mayors
Date of Original:: 1974
1975
1976
Collection:: AFL-CIO Southeast Division Civil Rights Department Records
Contributing Institution:: Georgia State University. Special Collections