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He served as the President of the National Urban League from 1994 to 2003. Price is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. Price is a member of the advisory board of the Future of American Democracy Foundation, a nonprofit, nonpartisan foundation in partnership with Yale University Press and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies. [1]
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It’s been one year since three of Jordan Willis’ friends, Clayton McGeeney, David Harrington and Ricky Johnson, were found dead outside Willis’ rental home in Kansas City, Mo.
Blacks in the City: A History of the National Urban League. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1971. Strickland, Arvarh E. History of the Chicago Urban League (U of Missouri Press, 1966). Touré F. Reed, Not Alms but Opportunity: The Urban League and the Politics of Racial Uplift, 1910–1950. (University of North Carolina Press, 2008). online
Gwendolyn Grant is an American activist. She is President and CEO of the Urban League of Greater Kansas City. [1] She became their first female CEO in 1995. [2]Grant has received numerous honors including the National Urban League's Whitney M. Young Leadership Award for Advancing Racial Equity and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference Community Service Award.
Nikole Hannah-Jones at KC Urban Summit says, “What allows us to blame Black people for the conditions we live in is the denial of systems that were built to create the conditions.”
Hugh Price may refer to: Hugh Price (intelligence), former senior official in the Central Intelligence Agency; Hugh Price (lawyer) (c. 1495–1574), Welsh lawyer and cleric; founder of Jesus College, Oxford; Hugh Bernard Price (born 1941), U.S. activist for African-American causes; Hugh H. Price (1859–1904), U.S. Representative from Wisconsin