Former Ambassador to the United Nations - Andrew J. Young runs for Governor of Georgia in 1990. Young lost the Democratic primary to Zell Miller. Andrew Jackson Young, born March 12, 1932, is an American politician, diplomat, activist and pastor from Georgia. He has served as a Congressman from Georgia's 5th congressional district, the United States Ambassador to the United Nations, and Mayor of Atlanta. He served as President of the National Council of Churches USA, was a member of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement.
Former Ambassador to the United Nations - Andrew J. Young runs for Governor of Georgia in 1990. Young lost the Democratic primary to Zell Miller. Andrew Jackson Young, born March 12, 1932, is an American politician, diplomat, activist and pastor from Georgia. He has served as a Congressman from Georgia's 5th congressional district, the United States Ambassador to the United Nations, and Mayor of Atlanta. He served as President of the National Council of Churches USA, was a member of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement, and was a supporter and friend of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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