Robert A. Holmes

Dr. Robert A. Holmes, Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Clark Atlanta University, earned his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1969. He has served as an administrator and professor at four universities. In addition to his biography of Maynard Jackson, he is the author of 60 journal articles and book chapters, as well as the editor of The Status of Black Atlanta (1993-2005). Further, he has served as president of the Association of Social and Behavioral Scientists and the National Conference of Black Political Scientists; and he was a member of the Council of the American Political Science Association. Dr. Holmes also served as a state representative in the Georgia General Assembly for thirty-four years; and he was a member of Maynard Jackson’s mayoral transition team.

Radio Interview

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