AKA Shirley Clarke Franklin

Born: 10-May-1945
Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Mayor of Atlanta, 2002-10

The first female black mayor of any major city in the South.

Husband: David McCoy Franklin (b. 1943, div. 1986, d. 7-Sep-2008, three children)
Son: Kai
Son: Kali
Son: Cabral

    University: BA Sociology, Howard University (1968)
    University: MA Sociology, University of Pennsylvania

    Mayor of Atlanta (7-Jan-2002 to 4-Jan-2010)
    Georgia State Official Chief Administrative Officer, City Manager, Atlanta, GA
    Georgia State Official Commissioner of Cultural Affairs, Atlanta, GA
    Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
    Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Honorary

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