Andrew Young Jr.: December 16, 1976.(This Week in Black History)(Brief Article)

Jet | December 22, 1997 | Copyright

Andrew Young Jr., clergyman, politician and businessman, became the first Black to serve as a U. S. ambassador to the United Nations on this day. Andrew Jackson Young Jr. was born on March 12, 1932, in New Orleans. A graduate of Howard University and Hartford Theological Seminary, he joined the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), headed by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., during the turbulent 60s and ...

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