Ambassador Andrew Young came home to Howard University on October 9 for a tribute and fireside conversation in Cramton Auditorium, moderated by Jonathan Capehart, with clips from the upcoming documentary on his life. I was honored to join the conversation.

My point to the students was simple. Andy hardwired the largest economy in the traditional South. There is no other model like Atlanta in the world, and he is a big reason why.

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Source: The Dig, Howard University, October 2025.