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Young, Whitney M. (Personal Name)

Preferred form: Young, Whitney M.

Author's To be equal, 1964.

Wikipedia, March 7, 2014 (Whitney Moore Young, Jr. (July 31, 1921, Shelby County, Kentucky - March 11, 1971, Lagos, Nigeria) was an American civil rights leader; he spent most of his career working to end employment discrimination in the United States, being the head of the National Urban League; Young, who had been a consultant on racial matters to both Pres. John F. Kennedy and Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson, was in Nigeria at a conference sponsored by the Ford Foundation to enhance Afro-American understanding when he died) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitney_Young

1921-1971; master's degree, 1947, Univ. of Minn.

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