Shirley Franklin, the Glossary
Shirley Clarke Franklin (born May 10, 1945) is an American politician, a member of the Democratic Party who served as the 58th mayor of Atlanta, Georgia, from 2002 to 2010.[1]
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58 relations: Andrew Young, Atlanta, Bachelor of Arts, Bill Campbell (mayor), Black women, Clean Water Act, Combined sewer, Condoleezza Rice, Delta Air Lines, Delta Sigma Theta, Democratic Party (United States), Environmentalism, Everytown for Gun Safety, Frances Townsend, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia Historical Society, Governor of Georgia, Guinea-Bissau, Henry Paulson, Howard University, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Kasim Reed, LEED, List of mayors of Atlanta, Martin Luther King Jr., Mason–Dixon line, Master of Arts, Maynard Jackson, Michael Bloomberg, Michael Nutter, Morehouse College, Mueller Water Products, National Conference of Democratic Mayors, Oglethorpe University, Pennsylvania, Phil Gordon (politician), Philadelphia, Philadelphia High School for Girls, Phoenix, Arizona, President of the United States, Profile in Courage Award, Sanitary sewer, Sharon Pratt, Sierra Leone, Sociology, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The White House Project, Thomas Menino, Time (magazine), Trustee Georgia, ... Expand index (8 more) »
- African-American mayors in Georgia (U.S. state)
- American people of Bissau-Guinean descent
- American people of Sierra Leonean descent
- Delta Air Lines people
- Philadelphia High School for Girls alumni
- Women mayors of places in Georgia (U.S. state)
Andrew Young
Andrew Jackson Young Jr. (born March 12, 1932) is an American politician, diplomat, and activist. Shirley Franklin and Andrew Young are African-American mayors in Georgia (U.S. state), American people of Sierra Leonean descent, Howard University alumni and mayors of Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.
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Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.
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Bill Campbell (mayor)
William Craig Campbell (born 1953) is an American politician, who served as the 57th Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia from January 1994–January 2002. Shirley Franklin and Bill Campbell (mayor) are African-American mayors in Georgia (U.S. state) and mayors of Atlanta.
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Black women
Black women are of sub-Saharan African, Indigenous Australian, and Melanesian descent.
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Clean Water Act
The Clean Water Act (CWA) is the primary federal law in the United States governing water pollution.
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Combined sewer
A combined sewer is a type of gravity sewer with a system of pipes, tunnels, pump stations etc.
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Condoleezza Rice
Condoleezza Rice (born November 14, 1954) is an American diplomat and political scientist who is the current director of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.
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Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines is one of the major airlines of the United States and a legacy carrier headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Delta Sigma Theta
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. (ΔΣΘ) is a historically African American sorority.
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Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.
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Environmentalism
Environmentalism or environmental rights is a broad philosophy, ideology, and social movement about supporting life, habitats, and surroundings.
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Everytown for Gun Safety
Everytown for Gun Safety is an American nonprofit organization which advocates for gun control and against gun violence.
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Frances Townsend
Frances M. "Fran" Fragos Townsend (born December 28, 1961) is an American lawyer and business executive who served as Homeland Security Advisor to United States President George W. Bush from 2004 to 2007, and was formerly the executive vice president for corporate affairs, corporate secretary, and compliance chief officer for Activision Blizzard, until September 2022, due to Microsoft acquiring Blizzard for $75 billion.
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Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia, officially the State of Georgia, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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Georgia Historical Society
The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) is a statewide historical society in Georgia.
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Governor of Georgia
The governor of Georgia is the head of government of Georgia and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.
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Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau (Guiné-Bissau; script; Mandinka: ߖߌ߬ߣߍ߫ ߓߌߛߊߥߏ߫ Gine-Bisawo), officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (República da Guiné-Bissau), is a country in West Africa that covers with an estimated population of 2,026,778.
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Henry Paulson
Henry "Hank" Merritt Paulson Jr. (born March 28, 1946) is an American investment banker and financier who served as the 74th United States Secretary of the Treasury from 2006 to 2009.
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Howard University
Howard University is a private, historically black, federally chartered research university in Washington, D.C., located in the Shaw neighborhood.
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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library and museum of John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917–1963), the 35th president of the United States (1961–1963).
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Kasim Reed
Mohammed Kasim Reed (born June 10, 1969) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 59th mayor of Atlanta, Georgia's state capital and largest city, from 2010 to 2018. Shirley Franklin and Kasim Reed are 20th-century African-American politicians, 21st-century African-American politicians, African-American mayors in Georgia (U.S. state) and mayors of Atlanta.
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LEED
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a green building certification program used worldwide.
List of mayors of Atlanta
This is a list of mayors of Atlanta, Georgia. Shirley Franklin and list of mayors of Atlanta are mayors of Atlanta.
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Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.
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Mason–Dixon line
The Mason–Dixon line is a demarcation line separating four U.S. states, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware and West Virginia.
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Master of Arts
A Master of Arts (Magister Artium or Artium Magister; abbreviated MA or AM) is the holder of a master's degree awarded by universities in many countries.
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Maynard Jackson
Maynard Holbrook Jackson Jr. (March 23, 1938 – June 23, 2003) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 54th mayor of Atlanta, Georgia from 1974 to 1982, and again as the city's 56th mayor from 1990 to 1994. Shirley Franklin and Maynard Jackson are 20th-century African-American politicians, African-American mayors in Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia (U.S. state) Democrats and mayors of Atlanta.
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Michael Bloomberg
Michael Rubens Bloomberg (born February 14, 1942) is an American businessman and politician.
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Michael Nutter
Michael Anthony Nutter (born June 29, 1957) is an American politician who served as the 98th Mayor of Philadelphia from 2008 to 2016. Shirley Franklin and Michael Nutter are 20th-century African-American politicians and 21st-century African-American politicians.
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Morehouse College
Morehouse College is a private historically Black, men's, liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Mueller Water Products
Mueller Water Products, Inc. (MWP) is a publicly traded company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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National Conference of Democratic Mayors
The National Conference of Democratic Mayors is the representative body of city mayors in the United States affiliated to the Democratic Party, in the same way that the Democratic Governors Association represents state governors within the party.
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Oglethorpe University
Oglethorpe University is a private college in Brookhaven, Georgia, United States.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.
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Phil Gordon (politician)
Phil Gordon (born April 18, 1951) is an American politician who served as the 58th mayor of Phoenix, Arizona, from 2004 to 2012 and a member of the Phoenix City Council.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.
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Philadelphia High School for Girls
The Philadelphia High School for Girls, also known as Girls' High, is a public college preparatory magnet high school for girls in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Arizona, with 1,608,139 residents as of 2020.
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President of the United States
The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.
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Profile in Courage Award
The Profile in Courage Award is a private award created by the Kennedy family to recognize displays of courage similar to those John F. Kennedy originally described in his book of the same name.
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Sanitary sewer
A sanitary sewer is an underground pipe or tunnel system for transporting sewage from houses and commercial buildings (but not stormwater) to a sewage treatment plant or disposal.
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Sharon Pratt
Sharon Pratt (born January 30, 1944), formerly Sharon Pratt Dixon and Sharon Pratt Kelly, is an American attorney and politician who was the mayor of the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1995, the first mayor born in the District of Columbia since Richard Wallach who took office in 1861 and the first woman in that position. Shirley Franklin and Sharon Pratt are 21st-century African-American politicians and African-American women mayors.
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Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone, (also,; Salone) officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa.
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Sociology
Sociology is the scientific study of human society that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) is an American daily newspaper based in metropolitan area of Atlanta, Georgia.
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The White House Project
The White House Project was an American non-profit organization, which worked to increase female representation in American institutions, businesses, and government.
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Thomas Menino
Thomas Michael Menino (December 27, 1942 – October 30, 2014) was an American politician who served as the mayor of Boston, from 1993 to 2014.
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Time (magazine)
Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.
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Trustee Georgia
Trustee Georgia is the name of the period covering the first twenty years of Georgia history, from 1732–1752, because during that time the English Province of Georgia was governed by a board of trustees.
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U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report (USNWR, US NEWS) is an American media company publishing news, consumer advice, rankings, and analysis.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with environmental protection matters.
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United States Secretary of State
The United States secretary of state (SecState) is a member of the executive branch of the federal government and the head of the Department of State.
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University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania, commonly referenced as Penn or UPenn, is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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William H. Webster
William Hedgcock Webster (born March 6, 1924) is an American retired attorney and jurist who most recently served as chair of the Homeland Security Advisory Council from 2005 until 2020.
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2001 Atlanta mayoral election
The 2001 Atlanta mayoral election occurred on November 6, 2001.
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2005 Atlanta mayoral election
The 2005 mayoral election in Atlanta, Georgia took place on November 8, 2005 alongside other Atlanta municipal races.
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See also
African-American mayors in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Andre Dickens
- Andrew Young
- Bill Campbell (mayor)
- C. Jack Ellis
- Cornell Harvey
- Ed McIntyre
- Edna Jackson (politician)
- Emma Gresham
- Floyd Adams Jr.
- Hardie Davis
- Kasim Reed
- Keisha Lance Bottoms
- Mary Ann Whipple-Lue
- Maynard Jackson
- Michael Owens (politician)
- Otis Johnson
- Patsy Jo Hilliard
- Rufus Davis
- Shirley Franklin
- Tonya Anderson
- Van R. Johnson
American people of Bissau-Guinean descent
- Alex Martin (actress)
- Barbara Lee
- Bissau-Guinean Americans
- Howard Hewett
- India Arie
- Q-Tip (musician)
- Shirley Franklin
- Stephanie Elam
- Willie Lanier
American people of Sierra Leonean descent
- Aliyah's Interlude
- Andrew Young
- Anna Maria Horsford
- Ansu Sesay
- Barbara Lee
- Bill Hamid
- Canaan Smith-Njigba
- Charles Burnett (director)
- Chauncey Davis
- Cory Booker
- DeAndre Kpana-Quamoh
- Delphine Fawundu
- Dembakwi Yomba
- Dorothy Height
- Ebony Hoffman
- Etan Thomas
- Frances Tiafoe
- Franklyn Ajaye
- Gibril Wilson
- Gregory Meeks
- Hafsatu Kamara
- Howard Hewett
- India Arie
- Isaiah Washington
- Jacob Stroyer
- Jaxon Smith-Njigba
- Jeneba Tarmoh
- Joe Madison
- John Hope Franklin
- Memsor Kamarake
- Mohamed Kamara (American football)
- Mohamed Sanu
- Napheesa Collier
- Nikyatu Jusu
- Regina King
- Sahr Ngaujah
- Sarah Culberson
- Shirley Franklin
- Sierra Leonean Americans
- Tom Joyner
- Will Claye
- Yemi Nicholson
Delta Air Lines people
- Betty Ong
- Collett E. Woolman
- David C. Garrett Jr.
- Deltalina
- Ed Bastian
- Ellen Simonetti
- Gerald Grinstein
- Henry Duffy
- Hollis L. Harris
- Jim Gibbons (American politician)
- Jim Whitehurst
- Joanne Smith
- John E. Otto
- John Flerlage
- Joseph A. Biedenharn
- Kerri Seekins-Crowe
- Leo Mullin
- M. Michele Burns
- Opeyemi Sowore
- Peter Weber (television personality)
- Ralph Presley
- Raymond Crews
- Richard H. Anderson (businessman)
- Robert S. Rivkin
- Rodney E. Slater
- Roy J. Bostock
- Scott A. Hammond
- Shirley Franklin
- Stephen Dickson (executive)
- Terry London Rinehart
- Uli Derickson
Philadelphia High School for Girls alumni
- Ann Hobson Pilot
- Barbara Chase-Riboud
- Barbara Harris (bishop)
- Barbara Nissman
- Bebe Moore Campbell
- Blondell Reynolds Brown
- C. Delores Tucker
- Constance Clayton
- Deborah Batts
- Dolores Sloviter
- Edith Grossman
- Eileen Folson
- Elaine Avner
- Elaine Brown
- Erika Alexander
- Frederica Massiah-Jackson
- Gloria Allred
- Helene Hanff
- Howardena Pindell
- Jessie Gray (educator)
- Jessie R. Fauset
- Jill Scott (singer)
- Judith Rodin
- Julie Gold
- Leslie Esdaile Banks
- Lisa Lopes
- Lisa Richette
- Lisa Yuskavage
- Liza Redfield
- Mae Virginia Cowdery
- Mary Schmidt Campbell
- Milly Koss
- Pauline Oberdorfer Minor
- Pinkie Gordon Lane
- Shevy Healey
- Shirley Franklin
- Susan Braudy
- Tina Sloan Green
- Vanessa L. Brown
- Vanessa Northington Gamble
- Virginia Knauer
- Wanda Nesbitt
- Zoe Strauss
Women mayors of places in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Alice Harrell Strickland
- Brooke Huckaby
- Emma Gresham
- Eva Galambos
- Heidi Davison
- Keisha Lance Bottoms
- Lydia Glaize
- Mary Ann Whipple-Lue
- Nancy Denson
- Patsy Jo Hilliard
- Peg Blitch
- Rebecca Chase Williams
- Shirley Franklin
- Susan Weiner
- Teresa Tomlinson
- Tonya Anderson
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Franklin
Also known as Shirley C. Franklin, Shirley Clarke Franklin.
, U.S. News & World Report, United States, United States Environmental Protection Agency, United States Secretary of State, University of Pennsylvania, William H. Webster, 2001 Atlanta mayoral election, 2005 Atlanta mayoral election.