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  2. Whitney Young - Wikipedia

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    Whitney Moore Young Jr. (July 31, 1921 – March 11, 1971) was an American civil rights leader. Trained as a social worker, he spent most of his career working to end employment discrimination in the United States and turning the National Urban League from a relatively passive civil rights organization into one that aggressively worked for equitable access to socioeconomic opportunity for the ...

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  4. File:Whitney Young, James Farmer, Lee White.jpg - Wikipedia

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  5. Whitney M. Young Sr. - Wikipedia

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    Whitney M. Young Sr. (1897 - 1975) was an educator from Kentucky. [1] He was the father of civil rights leader Whitney M. Young Jr. and the first African American director of the Lincoln Institute , a school for African American students near Simpsonville, Kentucky , from 1935-1966.

  6. Whitney Houston: A Timeline of Her Life and Legacy - AOL

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    With the release of the new biopic, Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody, fans new and old are getting a closer look at the life, career and struggles of a generational talent gone too ...

  7. Whitney M. Young Gifted & Talented Leadership Academy

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    When the Cleveland Municipal School District first opened Whitney Young in 1971 (a few months after the death of Whitney Young, who died March 11, 1971), it was an all-girls school. [8] 1973-1974 School year—school opened as Whitney M. Young Junior High School; 2003-2004 School year—name changed to Whitney M. Young School

  8. Whitney Young Memorial Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Whitney Young Memorial Bridge is a bridge that carries East Capitol Street across the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. in the United States. Finished in 1955, it was originally called the East Capitol Street Bridge. It was renamed for civil rights activist Whitney Young in early 1974.

  9. Margaret Buckner Young - Wikipedia

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    She also devoted herself to preserving her husband's legacy through the Whitney M. Young, Jr. Memorial Foundation, the National Urban League and other institutions. In 1973, she was a member of the United States delegation to the United Nations General Assembly. [1] Young moved to Denver, Colorado in 1990. She died there at the age of 88 from ...