Coleman Young and Detroit Politics: From Social Activist to Power Broker

(Part of the African American Life Series)

by Wilbur C. Rich

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Coleman Young, elected Detroit's first black mayor in 1973, was the city's longest-serving chief executive. Contentious and contradictory, he was, nonetheless, a savvy and convincing politician. Wilbur C. Rich delivers the first serious biography of this powerful and fascinating political figure.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0814320937

ISBN13:9780814320938

Release Date:January 1998

Publisher:Wayne State University Press

Length:298 Pages

Weight:1.52 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

African-American & Black African-American Studies Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Demography Ethnic & National Government History Leaders & Notable People Political Political Science Politics & Government Specific Demographics State

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