David Dinkins: Leading New York Is The 'Greatest Job There Is'

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David Dinkins served as New York City's first African-American mayor. But his rise through the political ranks came with hard-learned lessons. Host Michel Martin speaks with former Mayor Dinkins about his book, A Mayor's Life: Governing New York's Gorgeous Mosaic. This segment initially aired September 2, 2013 on Tell Me More.

Source: http://www.npr.org/2013/10/14/232164807/david-dinkins-leading-new-york-is-the-greatest-job-there-is?ft=1&f=
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