Andrew Young

@ New Georgia Encyclopedia

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Photograph of Ambassador Andrew Young speaking at the Shining Light Award ceremony in his honor at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, in March 2003. He stands in front of a microphone. He is pointing his right index finger toward the crowd. This award was established in 1963 by the Atlanta Gas Light Company and WSB Radio to annually honor a Georgia resident who inspires others through service to society. Young has had a distinguished career as a minister, civil rights activist, U.S. congressman, United Nations ambassador, mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, and international businessman.

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