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In 1973, Tom Bradley becomes the first black mayor elected in a majority white U.S. city.
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Filmmaker Bio: Lyn Goldfarb
Lyn Goldfarb is an Oscar-nominated and award-winning independent documentary filmmaker with 20 documentaries broadcast on PBS.
Mayor Bradley Brings Reform and Inclusion to Los Angeles
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Mayor Bradley Brings Reform and Inclusion to Los Angeles
Mayor Bradley brought inclusion, access, and reform to city government and Los Angeles.
Bradley’s LA Becomes Polarized and Erupts into Civil Unrest
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Bradley’s LA Becomes Polarized and Erupts into Civil Unrest
Bradley’s LA becomes polarized, communities clash, and the city erupts into civil unrest.
Historic Election of 1st Black Mayor of Majority White City
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Historic Election of 1st Black Mayor of Majority White City
In 1973, Tom Bradley becomes the first black mayor elected in a majority white U.S. city.
Bradley’s Dramatic Battle for Los Angeles City Hall, 1969
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Bradley’s Dramatic Battle for Los Angeles City Hall, 1969
The 1969 election for mayor of L.A. - one of the meanest campaigns in American history.
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