Maynard Jackson Disadvantages

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Georgia is home to some of the most famous Civil Rights leaders. (Although he was not born in Georgia) one of these leaders was Maynard Jackson. This man made great changes to the economy of Atlanta. He made an impact not just on the economy of Atlanta but in the lives of hundreds of Atlantaś citizens. Like other great leaders he did not become as successful as he was without someone to guide him, but unlike others he had a few more advantages than disadvantages. From the very start Jackson was destine for great things. In 1938 Maynard Jackson Jr. was born the son of Maynard Jackson (who was a priest) and Irene Dobbs ( who was a Professor of French at Spelman College).They instilled in him a proper work ethic, that seemed to have

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