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Social worker and National Urban League leader Lester Granger was born in 1896 in Newport News, Va. and raised in Newark, New Jersey.

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Celebrating a Civil Rights Icon

Rev. Walter Fauntroy's Final Sermon

The NorthStar Report

POSTED: January 18, 2009, 9:54 am

A community celebrates civil rights icon and former Congressman, Reverend Walter Fauntroy.

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- Justice for the Central Park Five
  NorthStar Network Editorial from October 2002
- DC Voting Rights
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organizations
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- Injustice Against African Americans, 2007
  The nation's oldest civil rights organization monitors acts of injustice against Black Americans in 2007
- Economic Empowerment Fact Sheet, 2007
  Nation's oldest civil rights organization looks at economic empowerment issues in the Black community in 2007
- Memo on Poverty, 1964
  A presidential memo from 1964 that looks at the issue of poverty at the height of the War on Poverty
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- Reagan National Airport Parking Map

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