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Chicago Urban League Records

Founded in 1910, the National Urban League is one of the oldest African American social service, research, and advocacy organizations in the United States. This collection primarily contains materials generated or collected by the Chicago Urban League. It documents the history, leadership, activities, social services provided by and the mission of the Chicago Urban League.

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Racial Attitudes Neighborhood Study, 1982 (Folder III-532)
39 Text
Date:
29959
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Reports Schools Race Labor Census, 1962-1965 (Folder III-2470)
232 Text
Date:
9 Aug 1962 - 18 Jan 1970
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Section 8 Chicago Clippings, 1978 (Folder IV-1130)
184 Text
Date:
10 Jan 1975 - 25 Sep 1985
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Summary and Analysis Civil Rights Act and Challenge from the Nixon Administration, 1969 (Folder III-2938)
18 Text
Date:
31 Jul 1964 - 5 Aug 1969
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Urban League Material Companion Document of the Terms of Affiliations, 1962 (Folder III-2468)
174 Text
Date:
1962 - 19 Mar 1972
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Chicago Urban League records
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Urban Renewal, 1966-1967 (Folder IV-1120)
71 Text
Date:
22 Apr 1966 - 16 Aug 1968
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Chicago Urban League records
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West Englewood Community Organization, 1976 (Folder III-1828)
30 Text
Date:
19 Apr - 9 Sep 1976
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Chicago Urban League records
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West Englewood Community Organization, 1976 (Folder III-1829)
15 Text
Date:
3 May - 9 Sep 1976
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Chicago Urban League records
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World Map - Position Paper, 1970 (Folder IV-771)
2 Text
Date:
1970-11-04
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Collection Details

Repository
University of Illinois Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Collection Type
Manuscript Collections
Collection Location
Richard J. Daley Library
Theme:
African American History
Social Services & Settlement Houses
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38 Chicago Urban League (CUL) 15 Daley, Richard J 9 Berry, Edwin C 8 Afro-American Patrolmen’s League 8 Compton, James W 7 Jackson, Jesse 6 Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) 6 King, Martin Luther, Jr 6 National Urban League (NUL) 5 Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) 4 Chicago Commission on Human Relations (CCHR) 3 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) 3 Raby, Al 3 Robinson, Renault 2 Black Panther Party 2 Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination 2 Coordinating Council of Community Organizations 2 Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Movement 2 Kennelly, Martin H 2 Malcolm X 2 People United to Save Humanity (PUSH) 2 Wood, Elizabeth 2 Young, Whitney 1 Abernathy, Ralph 1 American Jewish Congress 1 Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry 1 Chicago Bar Association 1 Chicago Commission on Human Relations 1 Chicago Committee on Urban Opportunity 1 Chicago Crime Commission 1 Chicago Economic Development Corporation (CEDCO) 1 Citizens Committee to Fight Slums 1 Community Fund of Chicago 1 Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) 1 Contract Buyers League (CBL) 1 Federal Housing Administration (FHA) 1 Florence, Franklin 1 Freedom, Independence, God, Honor, Today (FIGHT) 1 Green, Hurley 1 Illinois Commission on Human Relations 1 Illinois Committee for Fair Housing Law 1 Knoxville Area Urban League 1 Muhammad, Elijah 1 National Black Police Association 1 National Negro Congress 1 National Welfare Rights Organization 1 New York City Commission on Human Rights 1 Newton, Huey 1 South Deering Improvement Association 1 Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) 1 Tallchief, Maria 1 The Alliance to End Repression 1 The American Jewish Committee 1 The Chicago Network 1 United States Commission on Civil Rights 1 Vivian, Cordy Tindell 1 Wilkins, Roy 1 Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)

59 city politics 28 discrimination 27 police 22 racial tensions 21 Police and Community Relations 19 employment 19 housing 17 crime 17 legislation 16 community organisations 16 finance 16 legal cases 16 statistics 15 Organisations, Associations and Societies 15 education 15 government 14 Health, Welfare and Housing 13 Civil Rights and Black Power 13 Poverty and Discrimination 13 community protest 12 poverty 11 equality 11 schools 11 social change 10 community development 10 police brutality 10 racial violence 10 reform 9 Government and Politics 9 civil rights 9 demographics 9 segregation 9 violence 9 youth 8 research 8 unemployment 8 urban renewal 8 wages 7 arrests 6 Crime and Delinquency 6 Education and Training 6 economy 6 media 6 students 6 training 5 Legislation and Legal Cases 5 benevolent societies 5 black power 5 church 5 integration 5 judicial 5 politics 5 public opinion 5 riots 5 theory 4 Employment and Labour 4 construction 4 desegregation 4 ghetto 4 health 4 land 4 leadership 4 living conditions 4 membership 4 population 4 protest march 4 recruitment 4 rights 4 speeches 4 university 3 business 3 civil unrest 3 grass roots community action 3 housing segregation 3 labour 3 migration 3 public housing projects 3 shootings 3 tax 2 Christianity 2 Ku Klux Klan 2 Neo-Nazism 2 Protest and Race Riots 2 arts 2 charity 2 civil liberties 2 elderly 2 election 2 hospitals 2 housing crisis 2 human rights 2 property 2 real estate practices 2 religion 2 urban planning 2 vandalism 2 veteran 2 womanhood 1 Arts and Culture 1 Black Power and Civil Rights 1 Hills v. Gautreaux 1 Islam 1 Jim Crow laws 1 Judaism 1 New Deal 1 Organisations, Association and Societies 1 advertisement 1 agriculture 1 alcohol 1 assassination 1 busing 1 city development 1 city planning 1 clothes 1 communism 1 community 1 corruption 1 culture 1 democracy 1 family 1 gangs 1 hospital 1 household 1 industry 1 insurance 1 leisure 1 loan 1 manufacturing 1 military 1 music 1 petition 1 prisoner 1 public welfare 1 punishment 1 restaurants 1 sit-in 1 slavery 1 social work 1 teachers 1 television 1 transport 1 urban decay 1 voter registration 1 white supremacy 1 women 1 zoning