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I've learned over a period of years there are setbacks when you come up against the immovable object; sometimes the object doesn't move.
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Birth: | 24th May, 1918 |
Death: | 29th November, 1997 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Politician |
Coleman Alexander Young was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He was an American politician. He served as mayor of Detroit, Michigan from 1974 to 1994. Young was the first African-American mayor of Detroit. In 1964, he won election to the Michigan State Senate, where his most significant legislation was a law requiring arbitration in disputes between public-sector unions and municipalities.
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