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Jun 9, 2020 · A century later, Bottoms was born in Atlanta, Georgia, to her mother, Sylvia Robinson, and her father, Major Lance, a soul singer from Chicago who had a number of hits in the 1960s (most notable: “Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um”), once opened for the Beatles, and was backed by a band that included a young Elton John. After a brief stint living in ...
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Dec 4, 2021 · Bottoms’ was born to R&B singer-songwriter Major Lance and Sylvia Robinson in 1970. Kasim Reed was born to Junius and Sylvia Reed in 1969. [SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter ]
Dec 4, 2021 · RELATED: Dickens thanks mom in victory speech for Atlanta mayor. Dickens' mother, you see, is named Sylvia. Atlanta's outgoing mayor, Keisha Lance Bottoms, also has a mom named Sylvia. And so does ...
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Bottoms was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 18, 1970, to Sylvia Robinson (not to be confused with the singer/songwriter and co-founder of All Platinum Records and Sugar Hill Records) and R&B singer-songwriter Major Lance. She was raised in Atlanta and is a graduate of Frederick Douglass High School.
Jan 3, 2022 · Keisha Lance Bottoms, the mayor of Atlanta, was a rising star in Democratic politics. ... Her mother, Sylvia, worked to keep the family afloat. ... Around 1976: Bottoms’s father, Major Lance ...
- Zak Cheney-Rice
- Features Writer, New York Magazine
Feb 9, 2018 · Family. Bottoms is the daughter of Sylvia Robinson and the late R&B singer Major Lance known for his song "Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um." In campaign speeches and her YouTube bio-flick, Bottoms tells ...
May 7, 2021 · Bottoms is joined by her mother, Sylvia Robinson, and her 7-year-old daughter, Lincoln, as she enters a polling site in November 2017. Bottoms would go on to defeat Mary Norwood in a runoff ...