Civil Rights Icon, UN Ambassador, Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young (Repost)

Published: Sept. 30, 2015, 5:38 p.m.

Andrew Young is a civil rights icon who was with his friend Martin Luther King Jr when Dr. King was assassinated in 1968. In this interview, Young traces his a lifelong commitment to non-violence from his childhood in New Orleans, to his civil rights work in the 1950s and 1960s, to becoming Jimmy Carter's ambassador to the United Nations and long-serving Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia.\xa0

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This is a re-post of Episode 32, published last year.\xa0