1977 Press Photo Mayor Lionel J. Wilson with Appeal Court Judge Ernest Morial

This is an original press photo. Lionel J. Wilson, who last spring became the first black elected mayor of Oakland, California, says he thinks the same thing can and should happen in New Orleans. Wilson, a New Orleans native who left the city as a boy, spoke last night at a fund raising dinner for state Appeal Court Judge Ernest Morial, a New Orleans mayoral candidate. Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches. Photo is dated 08-20-1977.

Part Number: noc49691

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