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People, living in America, of African descent.

African-American history starts in the 17th century with indentured servitude in the American colonies and progresses onto the election of an African American as ...

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the ...

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The State of Black Oregon reveals stark disparities Seven months after the inauguration of the first Black president, a statewide report on the condition of ...

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Of all the People & Organizations involved with African-Americans, who knows most? What are the best contacts for people just starting out on this topic?

The Urban League of Portland helps empower African Americans and others to achieve equality in education, employment and economic security through a combination of direct ...

People & Organizations

Here are all the People & Organizations working on African-Americans:

Urban League of Portland

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Supporting Foundations and Affinity Groups

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"We would like to conduct a social impact study of our members that illustrate the programmatic impact nonprofits have on the community. We have been able to find reports for the economic impact of nonprofits, but not a compilation of their social impact, their program benchmarks, as it were. Do you know of any reports or organizations that are doing this kind of work that we could link with or use their survey work?"

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Social Impact of Nonprofits
Philanthropy and Social Impact

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