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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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Bill Berry at a conference table with others
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Seated at a conference table are, left to right: Dr. Frank McAllister, Director of the Labor Education Division of Roosevelt University; Etta Moten Barnett; Tom Mboya; Ralph D. Robinson, Assistant Director of United Auto Workers; Fletcher Martin, Chicago Sun-Times; and Bill Berry, Executive Director of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
1959-04-29 00:00:00
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry at a rally
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Bill Berry (at center, in dark suit) stands among a group of people at a rally.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry before an audience
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Bill Berry (standing center, facing the camera) addresses a group of people.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry receives a plaque from the Chicago Urban League
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Bill Berry (second from right) receives a plaque from the Chicago Urban League at a testimonial dinner. Pictured left to right are: Ed Holmgren, Kathryn Dickerson, Berry, and Carey B. Preston.
Date:
1970-06-22 00:00:00
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry speaking
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Bill Berry speaking at a microphone.
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Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry speaking at CCCO meeting
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Bill Berry speaks from a church pulpit at the CCCO's (Coordinating Council of Community Organizations) initial meeting on direct action. The Reverend Arthur M. Brazier is seated behind him.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry speaking at Park Manor Christian Church
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Bill Berry (left, standing at microphone) speaks to an assembled crowd inside Park Manor Christian Church.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry speaking at an event
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Bill Berry speaks at a podium during an event. Seated at the head table are Doris M. Zollar (third from right) and Louis Martin (second from right).
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry speaks to the Jewish Labor Committee
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Bill Berry (standing, center) addresses the Jewish Labor Committee from a podium at the Sherman House Hotel.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry with Hattie Mack
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Bill Berry embraces Hattie Mack. At time of the photo, Mack was the only active charter member of the Women's Division.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry with Kathryn Dickerson and Mrs. James Baxter
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Pictured left to right are: Mrs. James Baxter, Bill Berry, and Kathryn Dickerson.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry with a group of students
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Bill Berry (standing at right) with a group of students.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry with others
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Bill Berry (second from left) with a priest (left) and three other men.
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Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry, Connie Seals, George E. Johnson, and Harold Baron
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Seated at a dining event are, left to right: Bill Berry, Executive Director, Chicago Urban League; George E. Johnson, President, Johnson Products Co.; Connie Seals, Specialist, Com. Ed. Department, Chicago Urban League; and Harold Baron, Director of Research, Chicago Urban League. H. B. Law is in the background at the right.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry, James Forman, and the Reverend Arthur M. Brazier
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Pictured during a conference at the Palmer House (c. 1956-1967) are, left to right: James Forman, Bill Berry, and the Reverend Arthur M. Brazier.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Bill Berry, Lindsley F. Kimball, and Whitney M. Young, Jr.
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Pictured together at an event are, left to right: unidentified man, Whitney M. Young, Jr., Lindsley F. Kimball (seated), and Bill Berry.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Birmingham UL Newsletter, 1970 (Folder IV-704)
5 Text
Date:
1970-09-21
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Black All Male Workshop - Sydney Johnson and Charles E, Parnell, 1972 (Folder II-2254)
18 Text
Date:
17 Mar 1972 - 25 Jul 1973
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Black Arts, undated (Folder IV-1080)
6 Text
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Black College Enrollment, 1969 (Folder IV-1098)
25 Text
Date:
7 Apr 1969 - 20 Jul 1974
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Black Crime Commission, 1970 (Folder IV-1307)
6 Text
Date:
1970
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Black Jewish Relations, 1979-1984 (Folder III-1840)
171 Text
Date:
20 Aug 1979 - 21 May 1984
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Black Jewish relations, 1988 (Folder III-1844)
105 Text
Date:
29 May 1987 - 21 Dec 1988
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Black Leadership Committee meeting notes, 1979 (Folder I-3189)
5 Text
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. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
1979-10-25
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Black Leadership, 1979 (Folder I-3202)
83 Text
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. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
12 Apr 1979 - 25 Jan 1980
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Black Mayor for Chicago, 1974 (Folder IV-781)
19 Text
Date:
1974-09-01
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Black Panther Grand Jury Report, 1970 (Folder III-1867)
58 Text
Date:
25 May 1970 - 8 Dec 1971
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Black Panther Inquest, 1970 (Folder IV-1062)
16 Text
Date:
12 Apr 1969 - 18 Jun 1970
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Black Panther case, 1971 (Folder I-3046)
150 Text
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. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
Jan 1970 - May 1971
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Black Panthers Case, 1970 (Folder IV-1061)
58 Text
Date:
13 Mar - 29 May 1970
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Black Panthers, 1970 (Folder IV-1059)
10 Text
Date:
12-21 May 1970
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Black Panthers, 1970 (Folder IV-1060)
9 Text
Date:
26 Jun - 8 Sep 1970
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Black Police Association, 1978-1979 (Folder III-1951)
46 Text
Date:
21 Aug 1978 - 13 Feb 1979
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Black Power movement at the Chicago Freedom Movement Rally, Soldier Field (Freedom Sunday)
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Black Power activists carry signs at the Chicago Freedom Movement Rally (Freedom Sunday) at Soldier Field.
Date:
1966-07-10 00:00:00
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Black Power, 1967 (Folder IV-1047)
52 Text
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Black Power, 1967-1968 (Folder IV-1049)
14 Text
Date:
10 Jul 1966 - Jan 1967
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Black Pulse, 1979 (Folder III-306)
88 Text
Date:
10 Sep - 22 Oct 1979
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Black Voters Research Report, 1973 (Folder II-2119)
25 Text
Date:
1973
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Black and Jewish Organizations, 1979 (Folder I-3199)
45 Text
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. Series 1, the Administrative Files series, pertains to the operations, organization, and decision making of the Chicago Urban League.
Date:
15 Oct 1975 - 5 Sep 1979
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Blank Forms, undated (Folder II-22)
17 Text
Date:
n.d.
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Block Beautiful Contest Program, 1949-1954 (Folder II-2286)
38 Text
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Block Club Reports - Abbottsford Council, 1950-1954 (Folder II-2297)
33 Text
Date:
26 May 1950 - 12 Nov 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Block Club Reports - Central Park on Westside, 1950-1954 (Folder II-2298)
29 Text
Date:
12 Jul 1950 - 25 Nov 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Block Club Reports - DuSable Council, 1950-1954 (Folder II-2299)
29 Text
Date:
2 May 1950 - 29 Nov 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Block Club Reports - Indiana Avenue, 1952-1953 (Folder II-2323)
10 Text
Date:
8 Dec 1952 - 2 Feb 1953
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Block Club Reports - Park Manor, 1950-1954 (Folder II-2301)
48 Text
Date:
2 May 1950 - 14 Nov 1955
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Block Club Reports - Parker Council, 1950-1954 (Folder II-2300)
27 Text
Date:
15 May 1950 - 29 Oct 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access


Block Club Reports - Princeton and Wentworth Avenues, 1952 (Folder II-2324)
18 Text
Date:
14 Oct - 15 Nov 1952
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Block Club Reports - Snowdenville Council, 1950-1954 (Folder II-2302)
29 Text
Date:
2 May 1950 - 29 Oct 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
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Public access


Block Club Reports - Snowdenville Council, 1950-1954 (Folder II-2303)
43 Text
Date:
Nov 1951 - Nov 1954
Collection:
Chicago Urban League records
Access:
Public access