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National Urban League

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
National Urban League voluntary nonpartisan community service agency, founded in 1910, whose goal is to help end racial segregation and discrimination in the United States, especially toward African Americans, and to help economically and socially disadvantaged groups to share equally in every aspect of American life. It provides direct service in the areas of employment, housing, education, social welfare, health, family planning, mental retardation, law and consumer affairs, youth and student affairs, labor affairs, veterans affairs, and community and minority business development. Considered... Read more
SIC 9532 Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development
Encyclopedia of American Industries ... Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) enacts most national community development ... credit. But the U.S. national government has little ... few experiments in national and regional planning ... procedure known as urban redevelopment or ... organizations like the League for ... Read more
Rural and Urban Conflict: Congressional Reapportionment
American Decades ... Shift to the Cities The 1920 national census revealed that the population ... majority of Americans resided in urban rather than rural areas. The ... Americans moved from farms to urban areas during the 1920s. In that ... freedom in northern cities. Rural-Urban Tensions This population ... Read more

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National Urban League: State of Black America 2007 (Part 3)