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  2. Universal Negro Improvement Association and African ...

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    The Negro World was founded on August 17, 1918, as a weekly newspaper to express the ideas of the organization. Garvey contributed a front-page editorial each week in which he developed the organization's position on different issues related to people of African ancestry around the world, in general, and the UNIA, in particular.

  3. League of Nations - Wikipedia

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    The International Labour Organization was created in 1919 on the basis of Part XIII of the Treaty of Versailles. [96] The ILO, although having the same members as the League and being subject to the budget control of the Assembly, was an autonomous organisation with its own Governing Body, its own General Conference and its own Secretariat.

  4. Lions Clubs International - Wikipedia

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    Lions Clubs International, is an international service organization, currently headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois. As of January 2020 [update] , it had over 46,000 local clubs and more than 1.4 million members (including the youth wing Leo ) in more than 200 countries and geographic areas around the world.

  5. American Civil Liberties Union - Wikipedia

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    The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is an American nonprofit civil rights organization founded in 1920. ACLU affiliates are active in all 50 states, Washington, D.C. , and Puerto Rico . The budget of the ACLU in 2024 was $383 million.

  6. International Labor Defense - Wikipedia

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    This effort was expanded and intensified on the night of January 2/3, 1920 in a mass dragnet by the Bureau of Investigation of the Justice Department, coordinated by the newly appointed J. Edgar Hoover, 24-year-old assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, and remembered in history as the Palmer Raids. This followed a series of ...

  7. International organization membership of the United States

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    The following is a list of international organizations in which the United States of America officially participates. [ 1 ] Agreement between the United States of America, the United Mexican States, and Canada (USMCA)

  8. List of organizations nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize

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    The first organization to win was the Institute of International Law, founded by Gustave Moynier and Gustave Rolin-Jaequemyns, in 1904. [2] The institute works in making the rules of international law, abolishing causes and motives of war and violence, and developing guidelines for peaceful relations between sovereign states. [3]

  9. Category : International organizations based in the Americas

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    Pan American Health Organization; Pan-American Conference of Women; Parliamentary Confederation of the Americas; Partnership for Democracy and Development in Central America; Permanent Joint Board on Defense; Petrocaribe; Primer Congreso Interamericano de Mujeres