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National Urban League Grant
Organization - National Urban League
Grant Amount - $130,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - toward planning costs to assess the potential for creating a national Commission on the Black Male as a vehicle for facilitating positive debate on, and devising community-driven solutions to, the systemic exclusion of male African Americans from economic growth and urban renewal cycles
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