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A Search for Equality
A history of the Urban League that places it within the mainstream of African-American thought, this book shows the League as a major force for civil rights. Understanding the roots of the African-American search for equality, as the author demonstrates, is essential both to students of black history and to participants in the ongoing struggle for universal human rights. Correcting previous interpretations, Professor Moore contends that a number of individuals involved in forming the Urban League rose above the Washington-DuBois controversy, attending to the needs and aspirations of blacks already acculturated to urban life as well as those who arrived in cities without the skills to prosper...
Blacks in the City
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Black Americans and Public Policy
It is no exaggeration to say that black America is, once again, at a momentous crossroad. The central issue is what policy direction the nation will adopt in the post-Reagan era. The articles here put into sharp focus the present condition of blacks in selected areas, detail the impact of recent policy initiatives on these conditions, and delineate the League's considered proposals for improvement, following an incisive commentary that discusses some of the broader policy. This is an important reference for policymakers and scholars concerning the contemporary problems facing black America as the nation approaches the uncertainties of the twenty-first century.
