Urban League

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:non-profit_organization
gptkbp:advocacy Economic development
Education reform
Housing rights
Policy reform
Healthcare_access
gptkbp:affiliatedWith Local_Urban_Leagues
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:National_Urban_League
gptkbp:annualEvent National_Urban_League_Conference
gptkbp:focus Education
Social justice
Economic equality
gptkbp:founded 1910
gptkbp:founder gptkb:George_Edmund_Haynes
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced civil rights movement
Established national network of local affiliates
Provided vocational training and job placement services.
Promoted_economic_opportunities_for_African_Americans
Advocated_for_African_American_rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Urban League
gptkbp:impact Job training
Business development
Community empowerment
Civil rights advocacy
Educational access
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Marc_Morial
gptkbp:mission To_enable_African_Americans_to_secure_economic_self-reliance,_parity,_power,_and_civil_rights.
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Urban_Youth_Empowerment_Program
gptkb:Jobs_Rebuild_America
Health and Wellness
Education and Youth Development
Housing_and_Community_Development
Entrepreneurship_and_Economic_Development
gptkbp:partnerships Government agencies
Corporations
Community organizations
gptkbp:service_area gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:type Civil rights organization
gptkbp:website nul.org