Dublin Core
Title
Interview with Andrew Young
Subject
Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003
Bayor, Ronald H., 1944-
Description
Interview with Andrew Young, conducted during the writing of Georgia Tech History, Technology, and Society Professor Ronald H. Bayor's 1996 book Race and the Shaping of Twentieth-Century Atlanta. In this interview, Young addresses the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, African American churches, and working with Martin Luther King, Jr. He also discusses his election and the evolution of the power structure of businesses with the Action Four Plan. Young was a U.S. Congressman from the 5th district from 1973-1977. He was the first African American from Georgia to be elected to Congress since Reconstruction. In 1977, President Jimmy Carter selected Young as the United Nations Ambassador. Also, Young served as Atlanta's mayor from 1982-1990.
Creator
Bayor, Ronald H., 1944-
Source
MS450
Publisher
Georgia Institute of Technology Archives
Date
2/13/86
Contributor
Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts
Rights
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Format
Audio/mpeg
Language
en
Type
Sound
Identifier
MS450_002
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Interviewer
Bayor, Ronald H., 1944-
Interviewee
Young, Andrew, 1932-
Original Format
Audio cassette, DVD, WAV
Duration
0:34:53
Bit Rate/Frequency
128 kbps
Time Summary
0:34:53