Mayors of Atlanta

Was mayor when The Temple was bombed by members of the KKK

Had a stadium built to attract major league teams and tourists

Required the installation of art throughout the city and in new buildings

Called on Atlanta leaders to integrate lunch counters

Brought Braves to Atlanta

Expanded the airport to become the busiest in the world

Hired the first black police officers

A french speaking member of the Atlanta Olympic Committee

Believed Atlanta could be an aviation hub of the Southeast

Oversaw the construction and expansion of the interstate highway system through Atlanta

Sought the help of business leaders in paying city workers during the Great Depression

Created Neighborhood Planning Units so local communities could have a voice in local decisions

Oversaw the quiet integration of Atlanta public schools

Oversaw the development and construction of MARTA

Had the Jim Crow signs removed from city hall