胶州市2014高考英语文章阅读类训练(7)及答案或解析阅读理解OnMay29,1973,ThomasBradley,ablackman,waselectedmayorofLosAngeles
LosAngelesisthethirdlargestcityintheUnitedStates,withapopulationofthreemillion
Aboutsixteenpercentofthecity’spopulationareblack
NewsofthiselectionappearedonthefrontpagesofnewspaperseverywhereintheUnitedStates
Hereishowonemajornewspaperreportedtheevent:LOSANGELESELECTSBRADLEYMAYORUNSEATINGYORTYBLACKWINS56%OFVOTESBradleycalledhisvictoryoverYorty“thefulfillment(实现)ofadream”
Duringhischildhoodandyouth,peoplehadkepttellinghim,“Youcan’tdothis,youcan’tgothere,becauseyouareaNegro
”Neverthelesshehadwonadecisivevictoryoveramanwhohadbeenwon43
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LosAngelesvotershavehadmanyopportunitiestojudge
ThomasBradleyhadtoformanopinionofhim
ThesonofapoorfarmerTexas,hejoinedtheLosAngelespoliceforcein1940
Duringhi