This Is Our Legacy
As the first African-American to serve as mayor of a major southern city, Mayor Maynard H. Jackson, Jr. instituted affirmative action programs that led to a dramatic increase of city business going to minority firms.
As the first African-American to serve as mayor of a major southern city, Mayor Maynard H. Jackson, Jr. instituted affirmative action programs that led to a dramatic increase of city business going to minority firms.