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Andrew Young’s work as a pastor, administrator, and voting rights advocate led him to join Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in the civil rights struggle.
15 de may. de 2023 · Young fue uno de los activistas más destacados de la lucha por los derechos civiles en Estados Unidos en los años sesenta y trabajó codo con codo al lado de Martin Luther King, a cuyo lado...
8 de jun. de 2023 · Andrew Young, one of the last surviving members of Martin Luther King Jr.'s inner circle, recalled the journey to the signing of the Voting Rights Act as an arduous one, often marked by violence and bloodshed.
In 1964, Young was named executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. As a colleague and friend of Martin Luther King Jr., he was a strategist and negotiator during the Civil Rights Campaigns in Birmingham (1963), St. Augustine (1964), Selma (1965), and Atlanta (1966).
2 de abr. de 2014 · Andrew Young Jr. was an activist for the civil rights movement alongside Martin Luther King Jr. He became a member of Congress, mayor of Atlanta and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
9 de mar. de 2022 · Andrew Young, the former mayor of Atlanta and a friend of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., is being honored at a time of racial tensions at home and violent invasion abroad.
16 de may. de 2023 · Luther King fue asesinado. Young se convirtió en congresista por el estado de Georgia, luego en el primer embajador de color de Estados Unidos ante Naciones Unidas y, finalmente, alcalde de...
