Muhammad Ali and Mayor Jackson, 1974

1974

1970-1979

Mayor Jackson's position afforded him some interesting opportunities. Here, he appears in the ring with champion Muhammad Ali. Refereed by Georgia State Senator Julian Bond, the 1975 exhibition bout raised funds for the first "This is Black America" family day bazaar.

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African American mayors

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Maynard Jackson Mayoral Administrative Records

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