Atlanta Urban League. Employment Dept.

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The Atlanta Urban League, an affiliate of the National Urban League, was established in 1920. It is a private, non-profit, interracial community service organization which functions as a vehicle for addressing the social and economic problems of the black community in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Employment Department of the League functioned to address inadequate employment opportunities for African Americans in Atlanta, Georgia, by working to find public and private sector employment for its constituency.

From the description of Employment Dept. administrative files, 1941-1985. (Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc.). WorldCat record id: 38727818

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Place Name Admin Code Country
Atlanta (Ga.)
Georgia
DeKalb County (Ga.)
Subject
African Americans
African Americans
African Americans
Community organization
Social service
Urban policy
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Active 1941

Active 1985

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