Quote of the day
Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.
Maynard Jackson
Born: March 23, 1938
Died: June 23, 2003 (aged 65)
Bio: Maynard Holbrook Jackson, Jr. was an American politician and attorney from Georgia, a member of the Democratic Party, and elected in 1973 at the age of 35 as the first African-American mayor of Atlanta, Georgia and of any major city in the South.