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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]
- 1945–1946
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 · David Norman Dinkins was born on July 10, 1927, in Trenton, N.J., the son of Sally and William Harvey Dinkins Jr., who had moved from Virginia the previous year. His parents separated when he was ...
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Nov 24, 2020 · 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, stubborn unemployment and his mishandling of a riot in Brooklyn, has died. He was 93. Read his biography, achievements and legacy in this obituary.
Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of David Dinkins, who became the first African American to serve as mayor of New York City in 1989. Find out his achievements, challenges, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.
David Dinkins, who has died aged 93, served as the city's first and only black mayor from 1990-1993.
Nov 24, 2020 · David Dinkins, who broke barriers when he was elected New York City's first Black mayor, died Monday at the age of 93, police said. Dinkins, who spoke lovingly of New York City at his inaugural ...
