Inflation-adjusted economic indicator (price, return, salary etc.) reveals the true value of an indicator after removing the effects of inflation. Removing the effects of inflation from the indicator allows us to see , for example, the real change of an indicator without external economic forces influencing it.
Thomas had a reputation as guff and tough, a taskmaster as an administer who also remained a warm human being. Three years after Thomas became warden at HDM, James C. Harrison was named warden at the Brooklyn House of Detention for Men. Both were provisional appointments. Both titles were made permanent with formal swearing-in ceremonies April 29, 1969. Thomas is credited with the honor of being DOC s first African-American warden because his provisional appointment preceded Harrison s by three years, although both were sworn into their permanent titles the same day.
Barack Obama Democrat from Chicago, becomes the first African-American president and the country's 44th president. On February 2, the U.S. Senate confirms, with a vote of 75 to 21, Eric H. Holder, Jr. , as Attorney General of the United States. Holder is the first African American to serve as Attorney General.