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Describes a series of exhibits at Krannert Art Museum that focus on African-American quilt-making. Features an exhibit entitled "Covering Our Heritage: African-American Quilts of Champaign-Urbana"

Described the state of black-owned businesses in East-Central Illinois.

List of African-American contractors in Champaign-Urbana.

Describes the history of the Douglas Community Center, Douglas Park, and various public works of art around the community. Compiled in fulfillment of course requirement for Urban and Regional Planning 478 (Community Development Workshop).

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Directory of local businesses owned and/or operated by African-Americans.

A primary goal of the Urban League of Champaign
County is to stimulate the growth and development of
minority owned businesses in our community. Part of that
goal can be…

Listing of predominantly African-American churches, compiled in the mid-1980s.

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Statement of concern condemning the racial profiling being used by various local law enforcement agencies, including a listing of such incidents in Fall 1991.

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Statement by the People's Poverty Board addressed to local Economic Opportunity Council concerning the representation of the poor on the Council. Includes roster of Economic Opportunity Council of Champaign County members.

Flyer announcing a call for submissions to a revision of the 1983 publication "State of Black Champaign County." The call is issued by Vernon L. Barkstall, President and CEO of Champaign County's Urban League.