Document Type
Newsletter
Publication Year
1979
Excerpt
Richard Hatcher, mayor of Gary, Indiana, will be the speaker for the Saturday evening supper of the 1979 Human Relations Institute, July 27-29, at Valparaiso University.
Hatcher was one of the first black persons to be elected mayor of a major city. He is frequently mentioned for top posts in the Carter Administration but has chosen to fulfill his commitment to urban America as Gary's mayor.
Recommended Citation
Lutheran Human Relations Association of America, "The Vanguard (Vol. 26, No. 3), Apr 1979" (1979). The Vanguard. 229.
https://scholar.valpo.edu/vanguard/229
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