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David Norman Dinkins (July 10, 1927 – November 23, 2020) was an American politician, lawyer, and author who served as the 106th mayor of New York City from 1990 to 1993. Dinkins was among the more than 20,000 Montford Point Marines, the first African-American U.S. Marines, from 1945 to 1946. [1]
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Nov 24, 2020 · David N. Dinkins, New York’s First Black Mayor, Dies at 93. Mr. Dinkins, who served in the early 1990s, was seen as a compromise selection for voters weary of racial unrest, crime and fiscal ...
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Nov 24, 2020 · David Norman Dinkins, the genteel first and, to date, only Black mayor of New York City who dedicated much of his public life trying to improve race relations in the nation’s largest city, has ...
Nov 24, 2020 · Politics Nov 24, 2020 8:53 AM EDT. NEW YORK (AP) — David Dinkins, who broke barriers as New York City’s first African American mayor, but was doomed to a single term by a soaring murder rate ...
Nov 24, 2020 · In this file photo taken on April 6, 2011, former New York City mayor David Dinkins greets U.S. President Barack Obama at the 20th anniversary National Action Network Gala at a hotel in New York City.
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Apr 2, 2014 · David Dinkins was the mayor of New York City from 1990 to 1994, and he was the first Black mayor of the city. ... In 1989, David Dinkins won the Democratic primary for New York City Mayor, ending ...
David Dinkins, who has died aged 93, served as the city's first and only black mayor from 1990-1993.
