David Dinkins, who broke barriers as New York ... as "a kind and dignified man who … had a soft spot in his heart for children, all children — so much so that after he took the oath of office ...

After leaving office, Dinkins became a professor at Columbia University’s School of International Politics and Public Affairs. He is survived by his two children, David Jr. and Donna ...

Dinkins died six weeks after his late wife Joyce, who he met at Howard, and they are survived by their two children, David Jr. and Donna, and two grandchildren. Dinkins was New York City’s first ...

Yes, that David Dinkins. The mayor many New Yorkers still ... his heart was in old-style liberal social services — children’s health, libraries, housing. Yet crime and policing soon became ...

By Mike Ives and Dana Rubinstein The death of David N. Dinkins ... Many of Mr. Dinkins’s policy efforts were focused on children. “He believed that young children aren’t born with hate ...

On New Year’s Day in 1990, David Dinkins took command of a city exhausted ... people struggling to make a better life for their children and their children’s children. My friends, the gorgeous ...

“I met Chirlane because we both worked for David Dinkins and I wouldn’t have this ... with love” and particularly cared deeply about children, citing the creation of the Beacon program ...

David Dinkins on His Mayoralty and Legacy As with nearly ... “And I always say, I want to be remembered as somebody who cared about people, especially children.” Dinkins’ tenure had its fair share of ...

Children, who can feel the humidity building ... Six years ago, another revered name in the African-American tennis community, David Dinkins, put his own stamp on these courts.

Her husband, David Dinkins, was the city’s first — and, to date, only — Black mayor. During his term as mayor from 1990 to 1993, Joyce Dinkins focused her efforts on the city’s children ...

David Dinkins, New York City’s 106th mayor but ... about working people struggling to make a life for their children. My friends, the gorgeous mosaic is alive.” Now it is up to all of us ...

Former Mayor David Dinkins celebrated his 89th birthday Thursday ... 89 apple and blueberry pies to the Association to Benefit Children in honor of the celebration. “I’m delighted to reach ...