Urban League of Portland (Portland, Or.)
The Urban League of Portland was established in 1945 as an affiliate of the National Urban League. It is a non-profit, community-based organization whose mission has been to "enable African Americans to secure economic self-reliance, parity and power, and civil rights". The League has emphasized educational opportunity for African Americans and other youth, advocated for fair housing laws, and offered employment assistance.
From the description of Urban League of Portland records, 1945-2008 (bulk 1965-2001). (Eugene Public Library). WorldCat record id: 226969473
From the guide to the Urban League of Portland Records, 1945-2008, 1965-2001, (Oregon State University Libraries)
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| referencedIn | Stone, Lee Owen, 1903-1977. Lee Owen Stone papers [manuscript], 1930-1977. | Oregon Historical Society Research Library | |
| referencedIn | Office of Multicultural Affairs Records, 1987-2004, 1991-2004 | Oregon State University Libraries University Archives | |
| creatorOf | Urban League of Portland Records, 1945-2008, 1965-2001 | Oregon State University Libraries University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Oregon State University. Office of Multicultural Affairs. Office of Multicultural Affairs records, 1987-2004 (bulk 1991-2004). | Oregon State University Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Urban League of Portland (Portland, Or.). Urban League of Portland records, 1945-2008 (bulk 1965-2001). | Oregon State University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Lee Owen Stone papers, 1930-1977 | Oregon Historical Society Research Library |
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| associatedWith | Oregon State University. Office of Multicultural Affairs. | corporateBody |
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| associatedWith | Stone, Lee Owen, 1903-1977. | person |
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