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The first African American mayor of a major southern city, he increased city contracts with minority businesses by 35 percent during his time in office. He also reformed the police department and added a new terminal to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Some of the community resented his emphasis on public involvement in neighborhood planning.

Which notable Georgian is described above?
A.Maynard Jackson
B.Hamilton Holmes
C.Benjamin Mays
D.Andrew Young

1 answer

A. Maynard Jackson