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VIS 101.429.001 Andrew Young at the Hungry Club Forum
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Title
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Andrew Young at the Hungry Club Forum
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Photographer
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Lewis, Boyd, 1944-
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Description
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View of United States Representative Andrew Young (fourth from left) speaking about his first year in Congress to the Hungry Club Forum at the Butler Street YMCA in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Geographic Location
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Atlanta (Ga.)
Butler Street (Atlanta, Ga.)
Jesse Hill Jr. Drive (Atlanta, Ga.)
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Subject
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African Americans--1970-1980
Politicians--Georgia
Politics & government--United States
Civil rights leaders--Georgia--Atlanta
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Civil rights
Forums
Gymnasiums--Georgia--Atlanta
Radio broadcasting--Georgia--Atlanta
Microphone
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Personal Name
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Young, Andrew, 1932-
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Corporate Name
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Butler Street YMCA (Atlanta, Ga.)
WSB (Radio station : Atlanta, Ga.)
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Date Original
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1974 January 16
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Date Digital
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2009
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Type
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35 mm black and white negative
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Digital Format
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JPEG
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Catalogue Number
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VIS 101.429.001
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Collection
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Boyd Lewis Photographs
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Related Collections
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MSS 602, Boyd Lewis Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center
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Publisher
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Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Center, 130 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30305
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Rights
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This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S Code) Permission ofr use must be cleared through The Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
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Notes
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Andrew Young is a minister and civil rights activist from Atlanta, Georgia. Mr. Young was executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and an ally of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1973-1976, and was Ambassador to the United Nations in the administration of President Jimmy Carter. He later served as mayor of Atlanta from 1982-1989, and was instrumental in securing bid for the 1996 Olympic Games.
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Source
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ahc101429001.jpg
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