A Mayor and His City
About the Episode
106th New York City Mayor David Dinkins reflects on his mayoralty and comparisons of his cool political persona to that of President Barack Obama in a candid portrait of Dinkins's fascinating political career.
Aired:
11/14/14
| Expires: | Runtime: 27m 25s
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