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Later, Young served a term as a U.S. House representative for Georgia's 5th District, including Atlanta, and as Atlanta's 55th mayor for two terms from 1982-90.
In a moment that fused Atlanta’s past, present and future, five of the city’s mayors came together to honor the man who helped shape their path — Ambassador Andrew Young.
Ambassador Andrew Young speaks at a private patron party on Thursday, April 24, 2025, in advance of the National Jewish Health’s Forever Young black-tie gala to be held at Woodruff Arts Center ...
ATLANTA — Atlanta’s living mayors came together Monday night to celebrate the legacy and life of Ambassador Andrew Young at the second annual Legends of Atlanta gala. This year’s theme ...
ATLANTA — It was a night of legacy, leadership and lasting impact as all of Atlanta’s living mayors gathered to honor one of the city’s most influential figures — Ambassador Andrew Young.
Young said Atlanta has been playing the long game ever since the Olympic flame was lit in '96. And in 2026, that will pay off with the ultimate goal as a World Cup host city.
Civil Rights Icon Ambassador Andrew Young is being honored at a star-studded gala, called "Forever Young." Larry Summers Says 'It's Very Clear' Who Blinked On U.S.-China Trade War Lord of the ...
Paul and Sue Hagedorn presented Ambassador Andrew Young with an award at the Legends of Atlanta gala benefiting National Jewish Health. Byron E. Small By Crystal Edmonson – Senior Editor ...
An Atlanta institution that has been molding and mentoring children for close to 70 years just got a $10 million makeover. Channel 2’s Berndt Petersen was at the Andrew & Walter Young YMCA, one ...
A TLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Civil rights champion Andrew Young, who also formerly served as Atlanta’s mayor and a United Nations ambassador, has been hospitalized, according to his ...