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Thomas Bradley (December 29, 1917 – September 29, 1998) was an American politician, athlete, police officer, and lawyer who served as the 38th Mayor of Los Angeles from 1973 to 1993. Tom Bradley was Los Angeles' first Black mayor, first liberal mayor, and longest-serving mayor.
Apr 26, 2024 · Tom Bradley (born December 29, 1917, Calvert, Texas, U.S.—died September 29, 1998, Los Angeles, California) was an American politician, the first African American mayor of a predominantly white city, who served an unprecedented five terms as mayor of Los Angeles (1973–93).
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Learn about the life and achievements of Tom Bradley, who became the first African American mayor of a major American city in 1973. He overcame racism, built a multi-ethnic coalition, and transformed Los Angeles into a global metropolis.
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Sep 30, 1998 · Tom Bradley, the slaves’ grandson whose historic 1973 election as Los Angeles’ first black mayor launched an unprecedented 20-year tenure as head of a roiling, fast-growing city, died...
Learn how Tom Bradley, the first African American mayor of Los Angeles, bridged the divide between black and white communities and fought for police reform. Watch the award-winning film narrated by Alfre Woodard and produced by Lyn Goldfarb and Alison Sotomayor.
Feb 1, 2016 · Watch the full episode of this documentary about Tom Bradley, the first African American mayor of a major U.S. city elected with an overwhelmingly white majority in 1973. Learn how he faced the challenges of race and politics in Los Angeles and beyond.
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Sep 29, 2012 · Learn about Tom Bradley, the first Black mayor of Los Angeles, who built a biracial coalition and faced racial attacks. Explore the Bradley effect, a phenomenon that affects polls and elections involving Black candidates.
