David Dinkins made political history in 1990 when he was sworn in as the first African American mayor of New York City. Dinkins, now a professor at the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, reflected on his historic journey in a June, 2010 on line interview that is being broadcast for the first time. In this edition of Conversations with Allan Wolper , Dinkins discussed his legacy that is now winning admiration from journalists and historians alike. Dinkins explained