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    The National Urban League, formerly known as the National League on Urban Conditions Among Negroes, is a nonpartisan historic civil rights organization...
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  • The Chicago Urban League, established in 1916 in Chicago, Illinois, is an affiliate of the National Urban League that develops programs and partnerships...
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    the board chairman of the Eastern Massachusetts chapter of the National Urban League. Kraft is the third-born of four children (all sons) of Robert Kraft...
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    employment discrimination in the United States and turning the National Urban League from a relatively passive civil rights organization into one that...
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    American political and civic leader and the current president of the National Urban League. Morial served as Mayor of New Orleans from 1994 to 2002 as the...
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    Kinckle Jones (July 30, 1885 – January 11, 1954) was a leader of the National Urban League and one of the seven founders (commonly referred to as Seven Jewels)...
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  • was the founder and president of the National Urban League Guild, the fundraising branch of the National Urban League. She served as president of the Guild...
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  • An urban debate league (UDL) is a group of high school policy debate teams from urban high schools in the United States. UDLs are generally located in...
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    and the Urban League of Portland was formed. The Urban League of Portland was established in 1945 as an affiliate of the National Urban League. It is one...
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    worker with the Unitarian Services Committee. As a director of the National Urban League, Woodson began to develop a strategy to reduce crime by strengthening...
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    The National Association for Urban Debate Leagues (NAUDL) is a Chicago-based non-profit organization that prepares low income students of color to succeed...
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    is a U.S. civil rights leader. He served as the president of the National Urban League between 1982 and 1994. Jacob received his B.A. and M.A. degrees...
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    involved with the NAACP, The National Association of Colored Women, the National Urban League and National Negro Business League, and the United Order of...
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  • This is a list of black National Hockey League players. Players with at least one game of NHL experience: Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R...
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  • Urban League of Central Carolinas, previously known as the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Urban League, is the division of the National Urban League, nonpartisan...
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    College Fund. He was president of the National Urban League from 1971 to 1981. While still with the National Urban League, Jordan in 1981 said of the Ronald...
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    December 14, 1934) was an American suffragist and a co-founder of the National Urban League. Ruth Standish Bowles was born in Ludlow, Massachusetts, the daughter...
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  • Better Housing Association The Crisis, official magazine National Independent Political League NAACP New Orleans Branch NAACP Theatre Award – President's...
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    Wilkins, president of the NAACP; and Whitney Young, president of the National Urban League. King in particular had become well known for his role in the Birmingham...
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    part of their rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner", while the National Football League announced that "Lift Every Voice and Sing" would be played or performed...
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  • and freedom across the world. In 1947 K. Leroy Irvis of Pittsburgh's Urban League, for instance, led a demonstration against employment discrimination...
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    the National Urban League's executive director, a position he held until his death in 1971. As executive director, he turned the National Urban League from...
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  • NUL may refer to: National University of Lesotho National Urban League, US civil rights organization Nul (band) or NuL, a South African band Nul, rulers...
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  • executive. During the Civil Rights Movement, she worked for the National Urban League and Southern Christian Leadership Conference, where she became involved...
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  • communities. The single raised over $100,000 that was donated to the National Urban League. After a young fan was killed at a 1988 Boogie Down Productions...
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  • African Americans from league play. The first league, the National Colored Base Ball League, was organized strictly as a minor league but failed in 1887 after...
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    (born 1941) is a U.S. activist. He served as the President of the National Urban League from 1994 to 2003. Price is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity...
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  • current urban debate leagues in the United States. National organizations include: Associated Leaders of Urban Debate National Association for Urban Debate...
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    IMPACT formed partnerships with the National Bar Association, Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, National Urban League, Rainbow/PUSH, Congressional Black...
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    but a few were integrated. The leaders of the all-black units were mostly urban Black People from the North who had never been enslaved. Historian Eric...
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