Maynard Jackson

Type: Person

Name: Maynard Jackson

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

After 31 Years, Judge Mickle Steps Down From Atlanta Bench

After eight terms on the Atlanta Municipal Court, Judge Andrew Mickle steps down today, ending a 31-year run that began with his appointment to the bench by Mayor Maynard Jackson in 1982. ... [Published Atlanta Daily Report - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Atlanta, Maynard Jackson, Appointment

First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Demanding more from ourselves

Frederick Douglass’ words—“Power concedes nothing without a demand”—have been haunting me lately, because of the pressing issues we face in today’s political world, the dire economic straits in which many of our families find themselves, and the ever-present ... [Published Frost Illustrated - Jun 07 2013]

Entities: Frederick Douglass, African-Americans, Conrad Worrill, Ida B. Wells, Maynard Jackson

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Brenda Muhammad to Defend APS Board Seat

Written By: MATTHEW CHARLES CARDINALE(APN) ATLANTA -- Brenda Muhammad, the longest-serving member of the Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education who is seeking reelection, plans to defend her seat from challenger, Leslie Grant.Previously, Atlanta Progressive ... [Published Atlanta Progressive News - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Maynard Jackson, Atlanta, Erroll Davis

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

University School

Column: Southeast Emmy Awards coming to Buckhead

Northside Neighbor Columnist Neighbor NewspapersSally White, Northside Neighbor ColumnistThe National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences’ Southeast chapter will hand out the Southeast Emmy Awards for Television Excellence Saturday at its annual ... [Published Neighbor Newspapers.com - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Atlanta, Maynard Jackson, Toulouse, American Diabetes Association, University School

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

Barack Obama

Obama approval ratings rise in spite of scandals

Morehouse class of 2013 is caught in the rain, but still reacts to President Obama’s speech.The 2013 Morehouse College Commencement theme, “Keeping Our Focus,” defined by the university’s President John Wilson as attending to important matters “to the ... [Published District Chronicles - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Morehouse (United States), Barack Obama, IRS Internal Revenue Service, African-Americans

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

United Parcel Service Inc

UPS Streetlaw program teaches students about the legal system

Left to right: Matt Webb – UPS Attorney, Employment Litigation;Joey Henslee – UPS Attorney, Employment Litigation; Shirley Pattman-Stubbs – Teacher, Maynard Jackson High School; James Harris – UPS Attorney, Advertising/Sponsorships; Brenda Muhammad – ... [Published RollingOut - May 31 2013]

Entities: United Parcel Service Inc, Maynard Jackson, Teaching, King & Spalding LLP, James Harris

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

Obamaâs âno excusesâ message

Commencement season is a time for praise, applause and even self-congratulation, which is why we appreciate President Barack Obama for including some tough love and direct challenges to the Class of 2013 at Morehouse College in Atlanta, who were fortunate ... [Published St Louis American - May 30 2013]

Entities: Barack Obama, Genarlow Wilson, Cynthia Tucker, Maynard Jackson, Atlanta

First reported May 26 2013 - Updated May 26 2013 - 1 reports

Leslie Grant Challenging Muhammad for APS Board Seat

Written By: MATTHEW CHARLES CARDINALE(APN) ATLANTA -- Leslie Grant, an involved APS parent and activist, is challenging incumbent Brenda Muhammad for the Atlanta Public Schools Board of Education District 1 seat.Muhammad, who is the longest-serving Board ... [Published Atlanta Progressive News - May 26 2013]

Entities: Atlanta, Neighborhood Charter School, Maynard Jackson

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

What do we demand of ourselves?

Frederick Douglass’ words, “Power concedes nothing without a demand,” have been haunting me lately, because of the pressing issues we face in today’s political world, the dire economic straits in which many of our families find themselves, and the ever-present ... [Published Cincinnati Herald - May 24 2013]

Entities: Frederick Douglass, Conrad Worrill, Ida B. Wells, Maynard Jackson

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 2 reports

Homecoming Performance for Native Daughter: Alexandra Jackson Headlines at Atlanta Jazz Festival

Alexandra Jackson Headlines at Atlanta Jazz FestivalAlexandra Jackson By A. Scott Walton EXECUIVE EDITOR The Atlanta Voice | 0 commentsWhen the evening sun begins arching over the western edge of Piedmont Park on Saturday (May 25, 5 p.m.), and Alexandra ... [Published Atlanta Voice - May 24 2013]

Entities: Maynard Jackson, Atlanta, Johnny Hartman, Ambrose Akinmusire, Tia Fuller

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Obama Approval Ratings Rise Amidst Scandals

The 2013 Morehouse College Commencement theme, “Keeping Our Focus,” defined by the university’s President John Wilson as attending to important matters “to the exclusion of distractions” appears to also describe the strategy employed by its graduation ... [Published Forward Times - May 22 2013]

Entities: Morehouse (United States), Barack Obama, Morehouse College, IRS Internal Revenue Service, African-Americans

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

How Obama’s Strategy For Defusing Scandals Is Like Fighting Illness

As multiple polls released in the past few days indicate, President Obama’s public standing remains strong despite the GOP’s relentless effort to exploit the “trifecta” of real and imagined government errors in the Benghazi, AP, and IRS auditing ... [Published Think Progress - May 21 2013]

Entities: Barack Obama, Baltimore (Maryland, United States), Republican Party (US), Marcus Dixon

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