How Atlanta’s first Black Mayor gave Government contracts to Black-owned businesses

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Published on November 1, 2019 by

“When I became mayor (in 1973), 0.5% of all the contacts in the city of Atlanta, Georgia went to Afro-Americans…in a city that was 50/50”.

This is partly how the Atlanta airport has mayor Maynard Jackson’s name included.

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