Andrea Young interview, December 20, 2013
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Scope and Content of the Series
This series contains interviewee folders from the Making of Modern Atlanta project. These files can include transcripts, questions, biographical sketches, and correspondence.
The born-digital aspect of this collection contains oral histories and interviews from Making of Modern Atlanta project, in both audio and audio/video, as well as other footage collected and created for the documentary project.
Video interviews and the final production were created by Another Jones Production, LLC, on behalf of Harvey Newman and Andrea Young.
Dates
- Creation: December 20, 2013
Creator
- Young, Andrea, 1955- (Interviewee, Person)
Restrictions on Access
Reading room access only.
Biographical Note
Andrea Young, the daughter of Andrew Young, is the executive director of American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia. Previously, she was an Adjunct Professor at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University. She served as legislative assistant to Senator Edward Kennedy, then worked with the United Church of Christ in global mission and advocacy, returning to the Capitol to serve as Chief of Staff for the first woman to represent Georgia in Congress, Cynthia McKinney. She then served as Vice President for External Affairs for Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington. As Vice President of the National Black Child Development Institute, Young led a school readiness initiative that increased local investments in early care and education and led to a commitment to universal pre-kindergarten in Washington, DC.
Extent
1 Interview(s) (audio/video (1:01:43 duration))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
100 Decatur St., S.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-413-2880
404-413-2881 (Fax)
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