Richard Arrington standing outside the headquarters for his mayoral campaign at 2130 1st Avenue North in Birmingham, Alabama.

Richard Arrington standing outside the headquarters for his mayoral campaign at 2130 1st Avenue North in Birmingham, Alabama.

Arrington won the election, becoming the first African American mayor of Birmingham, a position he held until 1999.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ayres, Jerry
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:	Photographs
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/112532

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