Jean Childs Young (1933-1994)

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Abstract

Jean Childs Young was the first lady of Atlanta during the mayoral terms of her husband, Andrew Young, in the 1980s and was known nationally and internationally as an educator and advocate for children's rights.
Original languageAmerican English
JournalNew Georgia Encyclopedia
StatePublished - 17 Dec 2010
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • children's advocacy
  • civil rights
  • community and civic activities
  • education
  • history
  • modern Georgia since 1945

EGS Disciplines

  • United States History
  • Women's History
  • Library and Information Science
  • American Politics
  • Civic and Community Engagement

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