Mayor Kasim Reed On The Legacy Of Atlanta's Black Mayors, Leveraging Economic & Political Power

Mayor Reed On The Legacy Of Atlanta’s Black Mayors, Leveraging Economic & Political Power

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As recently as the 1960s, there were only a few African-American elected officials in the United States. Now there are thousands, including the mayor of Atlanta, Kasim Reed. Recently, Roland Martin talked with Reed about the impressive Black mayors of Atlanta who came before him.

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