Kilpatrick, Kwame M. (Kwame Malik), 1970-
Kwame Malik Kilpatrick (born June 8, 1970) is an American educator, author, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he notably served as the 72nd Mayor of Detroit, Michigan from 2002 to 2008.
Born in Detroit, he graduated from Cass Technical High School there before earning a B.S. degree from Florida A&M University. Returning to Detroit, Kilpatrick taught middle school at Marcus Garvey Academy before he was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives in 1996, succeeding his mother, Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick. When he was elected to head the House Democratic Caucus he became the youngest person, and first African American, to lead a party in the Michigan legislature. In 1999 he received a Juris Doctor degree from the Detroit College of Law (now the Michigan State University College of Law).
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