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Woodrow Wilson Goode Jr. (born August 9, 1965) is an American politician. He served on the Philadelphia City Council from 2000 to 2016. Biography. Goode is the son of former Philadelphia Mayor Wilson Goode. He was born on August 9, 1965, and graduated from Central High School and the University of Pennsylvania.
Woodrow Wilson Goode Sr. (born August 19, 1938) is a former Mayor of Philadelphia and the first African American to hold that office. He served from 1984 to 1992, a period which included the controversial MOVE police action and house bombing in 1985.
W. Wilson Goode, Jr. is a Public Policy Advisor who served as a Philadelphia City Councilman At-Large from 2000 to 2016. Goode graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and did Graduate Studies in Policy Design and Delivery at Harvard Kennedy School.
25 de nov. de 2020 · W. Wilson Goode, Jr. Why is Philly unsafe? Young Men of Color? - April 11, 2022. Recent surveys of Philadelphians have revealed that the #1 concern is public safety. The assumption is that the overwhelming concern is related to the rising murder rate and the resurgence of car jackings – violent acts that betray the rules of civil society.
Senior Policy Advisor. Jan 2016 - Dec 2020 5 years. Greater Philadelphia Area. Analysis of key public policy issues such as local hiring, wage and benefits standards, business and workforce ...
8 de abr. de 2007 · Best known as the first African American Mayor of Philadelphia, Woodrow Wilson Goode was born in 1938 into a family of tenant farmers near the town of Seaboard, North Carolina. Goode moved to Philadelphia with his family in 1954. In 1961, he received a B.A. from Morgan State University in Maryland.
Goode began his career as a public servant in 1969, when he became executive director of the Philadelphia Council for Community Advancement, a nonprofit organization founded to revitalize neighborhoods and encourage construction of affordable housing.
