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3 unusual facts about Andrew Young


Redding News Review

The web site - which has been called "an Internet clearinghouse for African-American news," by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution - was the first to report former Mayor and Ambassador Andrew Young's comments on Senator Barack Obama not being ready to be president.

Trustees for the Establishment of the Colony of Georgia in America

Andrew Young (former UN Ambassador, Mayor of Atlanta, US Congressman and civil rights leader)

William Porter Payne

He first gained support of Atlanta leaders for this effort, including then-mayor Andrew Young, an ally who helped Payne convince International Olympic Committee members to award Atlanta the games.


Boston mayoral election, 1983

King's campaign gained momentum through a voter registration drive and visits from Chicago Mayor Harold Washington and Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young.

Julieanna Richardson

"An Evening With..." has featured interviews with notable African Americans, including Eartha Kitt, John Rogers, Smokey Robinson, Quincy Jones, Valerie Simpson, Colin Powell, and Andrew Young among others.

SCOPE Project

Dr. King announced the SCOPE project in a speech at UCLA on April 27, 1965 and his visit resulted in the recruitment of twenty UCLA students, including the late Joel Siegel, who later became the film critic for Good Morning America and Rick Tuttle, who worked with Rev. Hosea Williams and Rev. Andrew Young and spent two months in a Savannah jail as a result of his Movement activities before he was released.


see also

Face perception

This model (developed by psychologists Vicki Bruce and Andrew Young) argues that face perception might involve several independent sub-processes working in unison.

Julius E. Coles

Julius E. Coles (born 1942) is the former President of Africare and is Director of Morehouse College's Andrew Young Center for International Affairs.