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Learn about Tom Bradley, the first Black mayor of Los Angeles and a liberal political leader. Find out his biography, achievements, controversies, and legacy.
5 dni temu · Tom Bradley (born December 29, 1917, Calvert, Texas, U.S.—died September 29, 1998, Los Angeles, California) was an American politician, the first African American mayor of a predominantly white city, who served an unprecedented five terms as mayor of Los Angeles (1973–93).
Learn about the life and achievements of Tom Bradley, who became the first African American mayor of a major American city in 1973. He overcame racism, built a multi-ethnic coalition, and transformed Los Angeles into a global metropolis.
30 wrz 1998 · Tom Bradley, the slaves' grandson whose historic 1973 election as Los Angeles' first black mayor launched an unprecedented 20-year tenure as head of a roiling,...
Mayor for an unprecedented 20 years, Tom Bradley transformed the city of Los Angeles into a world-class metropolis and became a formidable force for change in American politics. BRIDGING THE DIVIDE raises critical issues about race, coalitions and policing in urban America.
16 wrz 2014 · On May 29. 1973, City Councilman Tom Bradley defeated incumbent Sam Yorty to become the first L.A. Mayor of African American ancestry, as well as the first black mayor of a major U.S. city.
30 wrz 1998 · Tom Bradley, the sharecropper's son who became Mayor of Los Angeles and presided over the city for two decades of explosive growth and change, died yesterday at the Kaiser Permanente...
