David Dinkins, NYC's first Black mayor, has died at 93
Calm, dignified, soft-spoken mayor had only one term due to a soaring murder rate, stubborn unemployment and his mishandling of a race riot in Brooklyn.
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David Dinkins, NYC's first Black mayor, has died at 93
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