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Title: Billy Mills in a suit with pocket square, 1950-1960
Alternative Title: Unidentified individuals and groups (1 of 2)
Date Created and/or Issued: [1950-1960]
1950/1960
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
Rights Information: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Description: Billy G. Mills is a retired Los Angeles Superior Court judge and a former Los Angeles City Council member, serving from 1963 to 1974. He was one of the first three African-Americans elected to the council. He received an associate in arts degree from Compton College and a Bachelor of Arts degree from UCLA in 1951. While an undergraduate, he joined the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity. He earned a law degree from UCLA in 1954.
Studio portrait of Billy Mills in a dark herringbone print suit, and white pocket square.
Type: image
Identifier: uclalsc_1889_b16_f10_003.tif
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Subject: African American judges
City council members
Mills, Billy G., 1929-
Source: Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
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