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George Cleveland Hall (22 February 1864, Ypsilanti, – 17 June 1930, Chicago) was an American physician who became a prominent humanitarian activist. He headed the Urban League in Chicago of which he went on to become vice-president. [ 1 ]
The association was founded in Chicago on September 9, 1915, [1] during the National Half Century Exposition and Lincoln Jubilee, as the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASNLH) by Carter G. Woodson, William B. Hartgrove, George Cleveland Hall, Alexander L. Jackson, and James E. Stamps, [2] and incorporated in Washington, D.C ...
This push for Provident to become a Black medical hub was heavily endorsed by Provident’s medical director George Cleveland Hall, a young African American physician who replaced Dr. Williams, who believed in the principle of Black self agency. Williams would resign from his position on Provident’s board in 1913.
The building opened on December 9, 1975 and, in addition to providing everyday library services, is home to the Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection of Afro-American History & Literature, [3] [4] which was started by Ms. Harsh when she was director of the George Cleveland Hall branch of Chicago Public Library. The building was expanded in 1988 ...
George G. Hall (1925–2018), English mathematician and quantum chemist; George William Hall (1770–1843), vice-chancellor of Oxford University; George Cleveland Hall (1864–1930), American physician and humanitarian activist; George Benson Hall Jr. (1810–1876), Quebec lumber businessman
George Cleveland Hall branch; Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection of Afro-American History and Literature; Vivian G. Harsh Society; Woodson Regional Library Featured Collections; Flashback: A heroine to history: Vivian Harsh, Chicago’s first black librarian, preserved black history, literature with massive collection
Trump is often described as unprecedented, but in winning a non-consecutive second term, he has a significant antecedent: Grover Cleveland.
The Chicago Commission on Race Relations was a non-partisan, interracial investigative committee, appointed by Illinois governor Frank Lowden.The commission was set up after the Chicago riots of July and August 1919 in "which thirty-eight lives were lost, twenty-three Negros and fifteen whites, and 537 persons were injured". [1]