Clifford Alexander Jr. - Wikipedia
WEBSecretary of the Army. Later life. Personal life and death. Notes. References. External links. Clifford Alexander Jr. Clifford Leopold Alexander Jr. (September 21, 1933 – July 3, 2022) was an American lawyer, businessman and public servant from New York City.
Clifford L. Alexander, Adviser to Presidents, Is Dead at 88
WEBJul 4, 2022 · Clifford L. Alexander Jr., whose long career as a leading adviser to Democratic presidents ranged from working behind the scenes on landmark legislation like the Voting Rights Act to...
Clifford Alexander Jr., first Black secretary of Army, dies at 88
WEBJul 4, 2022 · Clifford L. Alexander Jr., a Harlem-raised, Ivy League-educated lawyer who was a crusading chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in the late 1960s and later served as the...
Clifford L. Alexander Jr. - National Museum of the United States Army
WEBJul 3, 2022 · biographies. Clifford L. Alexander Jr. United States Secretary of the Army. September 21, 1933 – July 3, 2022. Clifford Alexander, circa 1977. U.S. Army. Clifford Alexander was the first African American to be appointed as the secretary of the United States Army, taking on the role in 1977.
Clifford Alexander Jr., 1st Black Secretary of U.S. Army, Dies at 88
WEBJul 5, 2022 · Clifford Leopold Alexander Jr., the first African American named Secretary of the United States Army, died this weekend at 88. Alexander succumbed to heart failure at his home in New York...
Harlem's Beloved: Clifford Leopold Alexander Jr., First Black U.S. Army …
WEBNews. by Atiya Jordan. July 5, 2022. Harlem’s Beloved: Clifford Leopold Alexander Jr., First Black U.S. Army Secretary, Dies At 88. An Army trailblazer has passed away. Clifford Leopold...
The first black secretary of the Army
WEBClifford L. Alexander Jr. 1977: First African-American secretary of the Army. Alexander became the 13th secretary of the Army, Feb. 11, 1977, appointed by President Jimmy Carter. He...
First Black secretary of Army dies: The life of Clifford Alexander
WEBAug 21, 2022 · Carli Pierson. USA TODAY. When I read that the first Black secretary of the Army , Clifford Alexander, had died at 88, I was disappointed that I knew nothing about this important civil...
Clifford Alexander Jr. obituary: secretary of the Army dies at 88 ...
WEBJul 5, 2022 · Clifford Alexander Jr. (1933–2022), first Black secretary of the Army. By Linnea Crowther July 5, 2022. 0. Clifford Alexander Jr. was an advisor to presidents who became the first Black...
Clifford Alexander, Adviser, First Black Army Secretary, Dies
WEBJul 6, 2022 · Clifford Alexander, Adviser, First Black Army Secretary, Dies. Maia Spoto. Reporter. Alexander advised presidents, championed antidiscrimination. Presidential adviser, pioneering Black attorney died July 3.
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