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...have made strides in politics despite the fact that blacks represent less than one per cent of the total number of government officials," Ernest N. Morial, New Orleans mayor--elect said las night...
...Morial, a visiting fellow at the Institute of Politics, addressed an informal gathering of about 20 students on the progress of black politics last night in the Quincy House Junior Common Room...
...heady victory to be elected the first black mayor of New Orleans, but Ernest ("Dutch") Morial's first task was to find a job. He had left his state judgeship to run for city hall, and there was no paycheck in sight until his inauguration in May. "This is no joke," grumbled the politician after the election. "I'm looking through the classified ads." Morial is looking no more. Since his plight got some national press, the mayor-to-be has landed a fellowship at Harvard's Institute of Politics, a once-a-week teaching assignment...
...Morial, who will be affiliated with Leverett house, was the first black Democrat ever elected to the Louisiana legislature. He also has served as a judge of the Orleans Parish Juvenile Court...
...Morial said yesterday his primary objective will be to give students insight into the administrative problems of running a city government...