Former Mayor Shirley Franklin Honored With Street and Park Renaming In Atlanta The Atlanta City Council has officially approved the renaming of a major street and park in honor of former Mayor Shirley Franklin,… The post Former Mayor Shirley Franklin Honored With Street and Park Renaming In Atlanta appeared first on Shine My Crown.

Former Mayor Shirley Franklin Honored With Street and Park Renaming In Atlanta: The Atlanta City Council has officially approved the renaming of a major street and park in honor of former Mayor Shirley Franklin,…


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Shirley Franklin, Atlanta’s first female mayor & first Black woman to lead a major Southern city. She reformed ethics, housing & infrastructure, secured federal funds for water/sewer upgrades & fought homelessness. Her legacy endures. #BlackHistoryMonth #ShirleyFranklin #FultonCounty #FultonCountyDA