Andrew Young

Andrew Young is an American civil rights leader, politician, and diplomat, best known for his work in the 1960s alongside Martin Luther King Jr. as a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement. He played a vital role in advocating for racial equality and nonviolent protest. Young later served as the mayor of Atlanta from 1982 to 1990, where he focused on economic development and urban renewal. He also held significant positions, including U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Young's legacy includes his contributions to social justice and diplomacy, influencing both American society and international relations.