Andrew young
longtime civil rights leaders dolores huerta and andrew young discuss their social justice efforts at the summit on race in america at the lbj presidential library on monday, april 8, 2019. Huerta, a presidential medal of freedom recipient, co-founded the united farm workers of america with cesar chavez in the 1960s and has spent decades advocating for laborers, women, and children. Young, a key lieutenant to martin luther king, jr. In the civil rights movement of the 1960s, has served as mayor of atlanta, u. S. Congressman from georgia, and u. S. Ambassador to the united nations. Moderating the discussion is mark k. Updegrove, lbj foundation president and ceo. The summit on race in america runs from april 8-april 10 at the lbj library. 04/08/2019
lbj library photo by jay godwin.
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