Records, 1933-1945.

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Records, 1933-1945.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39029011

Collection consists of correspondence and papers relating to African Americans, immigrant labor and problems of social planning in Los Angeles. Correspondents include Ralph Bunche, and papers include Carey McWilliams' Report on importation of Negro labor to California. Also contains forms related to the Carnegie-Myrdal study.

2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7410434

University of California, Los Angeles

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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...