Urban League of Pittsburgh records 1918-1996 bulk 1965-1993.

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Urban League of Pittsburgh records 1918-1996 bulk 1965-1993.

The Urban League of Pittsburgh records are arranged in three record groups including the Downtown Office, Ernest T. Williams Memorial Center and the Whitney M. Young Building. The Downtown Office records are the only group processed thus far. They include series related to administrative files, education, employment and trainging, health and welfare and housing.

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Jordan, Vernon E. (Vernon Eulion), 1935-2021

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Vernon Eulion Jordan Jr. (August 15, 1935 – March 1, 2021) was an American business executive and civil rights activist who worked for Civil Rights Movement organizations before being chosen by President Bill Clinton as his close adviser. Born in Atlanta, Jordan grew up with his family in the segregated societal cosmos of Atlanta. An honors graduate of David T. Howard High School, he matriculated to DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, graduating in 1957, the only black student in a cla...

Urban League of Pittsburgh (Pa.)

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The Urban League of Pittsburgh was founded in 1918 by John T. Clark as a social welfare organization to aid African Americans find employment and housing. The Urban League has since expanded its services to include education and health and welfare. From the description of Urban League of Pittsburgh records 1918-1996 bulk 1965-1993. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 39635087 ...

Haley, Leon L.

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Frazier, James.

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Jacob, John E., 1915-

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