Tom Bradley (mayor) - Wikipedia
Thomas Bradley (December 29, 1917 – September 29, 1998) was an American politician, athlete, police officer, and lawyer who served as the 38th Mayor of Los Angeles from 1973 to 1993. …
Full Biography - BRIDGING THE DIVIDE: Tom Bradley and the …
Thomas “Tom” Bradley (December 29, 1917 – September 29, 1998) was the five-term mayor of Los Angeles, California, serving in office from 1973 to 1993. The son of sharecroppers and …
Tom Bradley | Los Angeles Mayor, Civil Rights Activist, …
Dec 25, 2024 · Tom Bradley (born December 29, 1917, Calvert, Texas, U.S.—died September 29, 1998, Los Angeles, California) was an American politician, the first African American …
The Legacy of Tom Bradley, The Mayor of the City of Los Angeles
Sep 28, 2023 · Tom Bradley made history as the first African American mayor of a major U.S. city with a white majority. While he served as Mayor Los Angeles prospered. He changed the city’s …
From the Archives: Mayor Who Reshaped L.A. Dies - Los Angeles Times
Sep 30, 1998 · Tom Bradley, the slaves’ grandson whose historic 1973 election as Los Angeles’ first black mayor launched an unprecedented 20-year tenure as head of a roiling, fast-growing …
Los Angeles’s First (and Only) Black Mayor Broke Racial Barriers
Sep 6, 2018 · The Tom Bradley Wing of the Central Library is a fitting tribute to the enlightened man who presided over Los Angeles for five terms as mayor. During his long tenure, he both …
BRIDGING THE DIVIDE: Tom Bradley and the Politics of Race
Mayor for an unprecedented 20 years, Tom Bradley transformed the city of Los Angeles into a world-class metropolis and became a formidable force for change in American politics. …
Tom Bradley (1917-1998) - Blackpast
Jan 22, 2007 · Thomas J. “Tom” Bradley, five-term Mayor of Los Angeles and the first major black candidate for Governor of California, was born in Calvert, Texas, on December 29, 1917, the …
#blackhistory: On May 29, 1973, Thomas “Tom” Bradley was elected Los ...
Feb 23, 2021 · In 1973, his coalition of Black, Chicano, Jewish, Asian American and white liberal Angelenos carried the day, making Bradley not only Los Angeles’ first Black leader since Pio …
Tom Bradley, ex-Los Angeles mayor, dies - SFGATE
Sep 30, 1998 · Los Angeles' first black city councilman and only black mayor, Mayor Bradley died at Kaiser Permanente Hospital, Los Angeles Supervisor Yvonne Brathwaite Burke announced …