Douglas Palmer served as Trenton, New Jersey's first African-American mayor from 1990 to 2010. From 2006 to 2008, he was president of the United States Conference of Mayors.
He was born in Trenton and attended Trenton public schools. He then graduated from the Bordentown Military Institute in Bordentown, New Jersey.
Douglas Palmer is a graduate of Virginia's private black college Hampton University, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management in 1973.
I think our country's schizophrenic. First of all, the economy is terrible. People are anxious, angry, scared and they're getting constant news feeds every second from any network you want, depending on who you like. People are just impatient. I can understand it because they're worried and scar...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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