Today in Georgia History November 7, 1972

Suggested Readings

Andrew J. DeRoche, Andrew Young:Civil Rights Ambassador (Wilmington, Del.: Scholarly Resources, 2003).

Adam Fairclough, To Redeem the Soul of America: The Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Martin Luther King, Jr. (Athens: Press, 1987).

David J. Garrow, : Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (New York: William Morrow, 1986).

Juan Williams, : America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965 (New York: Viking, 1987).

“Andrew Young (b. 1932).” New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1395&sug=y

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies. http://aysps.gsu.edu/

WSB-TV newsfilm clip of reporter Jim Whipkey interviewing civil rights leader Andrew Young about race in the United States and the possibility of an African American president, , Georgia, 1971 September 26, WSB-TV newsfilm collection, reel 1767, 16:26/17:47, Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Award Collection, The University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Ga, as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia. http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/crdl/id:ugabma_wsbn_64199

“Atlanta in the .” http://www.atlantahighered.org/civilrights/atlantasstory.asp

“In Their Words: Andrew Young on Auburn Avenue.” Center For Civil & Human Rights Rights Partnerships.http://www.cchrpartnership.org/CivilHumanRightsAroundGeorgia/SweetAuburnA udioTour/tabid/2410/Default.aspx

Image Credits November 7, 1972: Andrew Young

Ambassador Young, at the , late 1970s Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library

Andrew on the far left, Gilbert Academy, 1940s Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library, AJY037

Andrew Young as a baby, 1932 Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library, img175

Andrew Young carrying Olympic Torch, 1996 Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library, img141

Andrew Young with , Gubernatorial Campaign, 1990 Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library, img190

Andrew Young, Selma , 1965 Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library, img080

Assassination Of Martin Luther King, Jr. Courtesy of Getty Images, 2864527

Atlanta Olympic Host City Day, William Porter Payne, 1990 Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library, AJY020

Atlanta Organizing Committee Celebration Parade, William Porter Payne, 1990 Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library, AJY021

Congressional campaign sticker, 1970s Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library

Congressional campaign, in the Young home, Jean Childs Young, with children Andrea, Lisa, Paula, 1972 Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library, AJY011

Court order halting Selma march, 1960s Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library, AJY005

Mayor, 1980s Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library, AJY016

Mayoral campaign button, 1980s, Young for Atlanta Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library

Martin Luther King, Jr. in Montgomery, Alabama, 1960s Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library, AJY004

Martin Luther King, Jr., 1960s Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library, AJY003

Unidentified place in Africa, Andrew as ambassador, late 1970s Courtesy of the Auburn Avenue Research Library