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Aug 26, 2024 · David Dinkins (born July 10, 1927, Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.—died November 23, 2020, New York, New York) was an American politician, who served as the first African American mayor of New York City (1990–93).
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Aug 23, 2024 · David Dinkins, New York City’s first Black mayor, died in his Manhattan home on Monday, Nov. 23. He was 93. His death comes weeks after the death of his wife Joyce, who passed away on Oct. 11 at the age of 89. Dinkins won the mayoral race in 1989, beating Rudy Giuliani by 47,000 votes and served for one term.
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Sep 9, 2024 · Adams is New York City’s second Black mayor, and he has been determined from Day 1 not to be a one-term mayor, like David Dinkins, the first Black mayor.
Sep 6, 2024 · The mayor has gone so far as to accuse unnamed forces of conspiring to deny him a second term — frequently comparing himself to the city’s first Black mayor, David N. Dinkins, who lost...