No longer satisfied with his work in New York City, Young moved to Atlanta, Georgia, in 1961 upon the invitation of Bernard Lafayette and worked to register black voters.

Jan 10, 2025 · Andrew Young (born March 12, 1932, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.) is an American politician, civil rights leader, and clergyman who served in the U.S. House of …

Jan 17, 2025 · ATLANTA — Former Atlanta mayor and civil rights leader Andrew Young has been hospitalized, according to his family. The reason why Young was taken to the hospital remains …

Jan 19, 2025 · ATLANTA — Former Atlanta mayor and civil rights leader Andrew Young has been discharged after being hospitalized Friday in what his family described as a precaution. The …

Jan 19, 2025 · Civil rights champion Andrew Young, who also formerly served as Atlanta’s mayor and a United Nations ambassador, has been released from the hospital, according to a source …

Jan 17, 2025 · ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Civil rights champion Andrew Young, who also formerly served as Atlanta’s mayor and a United Nations ambassador, has been …

Andrew J. Young has earned worldwide recognition as a pioneer in and champion of civil and human rights. Young’s lifelong dedication to service is illustrated by his extensive leadership …

Jan 18, 2025 · ATLANTA — Former Atlanta mayor and Ambassador to the United Nations Andrew Young is back home after a brief stint in the hospital, according to his family.

Mar 12, 2024 · ATLANTA — It is another major milestone and big celebration for a man who helped shape the nation and the battle for civil rights. Former UN Ambassador Andrew Young …

While mayor of the City of Atlanta for two terms, Young helped attract 1100 new businesses and 70 billion dollars in private investments, and created one million new jobs. His leadership …