Reminiscences of Gordon Davis

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  • Reminiscences of Gordon Davis Book Detail

  • Author : Gordon Davis
  • Release Date : 1983
  • Publisher :
  • Genre : African Americans
  • Pages : 1016
  • ISBN 13 :
  • File Size : 90,90 MB

Reminiscences of Gordon Davis by Gordon Davis PDF Summary

Book Description: Family background, childhood on Chicago's South Side: race relations in Chicago, influence of father, William Davis; Williams College, BA, 1963, honarary PhD, 1983: comparison of racial relations with father's experience at Williams in 1920s; Columbia University, MA 1964; Harvard Law School, 1967; involvement with civil rights movement, 1963-68; courtship and marriage to Peggy Cooper; European travels; work with John V. Lindsay, especially 1971 presidential campaign; Budget Bureau, 1968-69; Planning Commission, 1973; Rupert Murdoch's purchase of NEW YORK magazine, 1976; Commissioner, Parks Department, 1978-83: administrative style, dealings with press, reaction to project proposal by Christo, 1982 anti-nuclear rally; impressions of Edward Koch, assessment of his relations with black community; New York City's School Chancellor appointment, 1983.

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