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Nov 25, 2021 · Richard Knight Jr., Dallas’ first Black city manager, died Monday. He was 76 years old. Knight’s son, Marcus, confirmed that his father died but declined to provide details, saying he and other relatives were in the process of notifying family members and friends.
Richard Knight Jr., Dallas’ first Black city manager, died Monday. He was 76 years old. Knight’s son, Marcus, confirmed that his father died but declined to provide details, saying he...
The homegoing services of Richard Knight, Jr.May 31 1945-Nov 22, 2021. Services held at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church Dallas, Texas.
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- Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church - Dallas
Dec 18, 1986 · The Dallas City Council has named its first black City Manager, selecting for the city's top post Richard Knight Jr., who had been the acting City Manager.
Nov 24, 2021 · Richard Knight Jr. died on Monday. He served as Dallas’ assistant city manager for four years before becoming city manager in 1986.
Richard Knight Jr., 76, a former member of the UNT System Board of Regents who was Dallas’ first Black city manager, died Nov. 23 in Dallas. He was a member of the Board of Regents from 1999 to 2002.
May 11, 2023 · Richard Knight, Jr., Dallas’s first Black city manager, was born on May 31, 1945, in Georgia to Freddie (Miller) Knight and Richard Knight, Sr. He was raised in Fort Valley, Georgia, a small town about 100 miles south of Atlanta.
