In which years did Marion Barry serve as mayor of Washington D.C.?
1979 to 1991 and 1995 to 1999
1980 to 1992 and 1996 to 2000
1981 to 1993 and 1997 to 2001
1982 to 1994 and 1998 to 2002
Answer
Marion Barry was the mayor of Washington, D.C. for a total of four terms. His first term began in 1979 and ended in 1991. He then served a second term from 1995 to 1999. During his tenure as mayor, Barry focused on improving education and social services in the city. He also worked to increase employment opportunities for residents.
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