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  2. Hortense McClinton - Wikipedia

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    In 1954, McClinton became the first Black social worker and one of only three Black professionals at the Durham County Department of Social Services. [1] She encountered overt racism throughout her time in the department, and was given a caseload consisting only of Black families.

  3. Howard W. Odum - Wikipedia

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    Howard Washington Odum (May 24, 1884 – November 8, 1954) was a white American sociologist and author who researched African-American life and folklore. [1] Beginning in 1920, he served as a faculty member at the University of North Carolina, founding the university press, the journal Social Forces, and what is now the Howard W. Odum Institute for Research in Social Science, all in the 1920s.

  4. Great Society - Wikipedia

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    Medicaid was created on July 30, 1965, under Title XIX of the Social Security Act of 1965. Each state administers its own Medicaid program while the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) monitors the state-run programs and establishes requirements for service delivery, quality, funding, and eligibility standards.

  5. Monroe Work - Wikipedia

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    Monroe Nathan Work (August 15, 1866 – May 2, 1945) [1] was an African-American sociologist who founded the Department of Records and Research at the Tuskegee Institute in 1908. His published works include the Negro Year Book and A Bibliography of the Negro in Africa and America , a bibliography of approximately seventeen thousand references ...

  6. Atlanta Sociological Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    Of the lesser known members who made important contributions to the Atlanta Sociological Laboratory, Monroe Nathan Work, a graduate from the University of Chicago department of Sociology, whose work was influenced by Du Bois’s studies at Atlanta University that he began working with the Atlanta Sociological Laboratory conducting research and ...

  7. Medicaid - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, Medicaid is a government program that provides health insurance for adults and children with limited income and resources. The program is partially funded and primarily managed by state governments, which also have wide latitude in determining eligibility and benefits, but the federal government sets baseline standards for state Medicaid programs and provides a ...

  8. Association of Black Sociologists - Wikipedia

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    The Association of Black Sociologists (ABS) is an American learned society dedicated to the advancement of scholarship by African American sociologists. It is based in Chicago , Illinois . [ 1 ] Its official journal is Issues in Race & Society , which it publishes in a partnership with Vanderbilt University 's Peabody College .

  9. Oliver Cox - Wikipedia

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    Race Relations: Elements and Social Dynamics, 1976; Book Chapters "Leadership Among Negroes in the United States," in Studies in Leadership, by A. W. Gouldner (ed.), 1950 "Introduction," in The Black Anglo Saxons, by Nathan Hare, 1965. Journal Articles "Marital Status and Employment of Women," Sociology and Social Research, 25, 1940