Los Angeles Urban League collection of reports, papers, and proceedings 1920s-1990s (bulk 1970s)

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Los Angeles Urban League collection of reports, papers, and proceedings 1920s-1990s (bulk 1970s)

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This small collection consists of reports, studies, and publications created by and for, and collected by the Los Angeles Urban League.

0.21 Linear feet; 1 box

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Los Angeles Urban League

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The Los Angeles branch of the National Urban League stems from a 1921 organization founded by Katherine Barr and others who attended Booker T. Washington's Tuskegee Institute in Alabama; gathered information about racial discrimination against African Americans and other minorities in jobs, health services, and housing; helped develop fair employment programs during WWII, and was active in the formation of the City Human Relations Commission; membership changed from 90% black in 1970 to 40% Hisp...

National urban league

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The National League on Urban Conditions Among Negroes, later the National Urban League, resulted from the 1910 merger of three welfare organizations in New York, N.Y.: the Committee for Improving Industrial Conditions among Negroes in New York, the Committee on Urban Conditions Among Negroes, and the National League for Protection of Colored Women. From the description of Records of the National Urban League, 1910-1986 (bulk 1930-1979). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71130941 ...