National Council of La Raza
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The National Council of La Raza, now known as UnidosUS, is the largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States, focusing on issues such as education, immigration, and economic opportunity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Council of La Raza canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
advocacy organization
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civil rights organization ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
economic justice
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education equity ⓘ healthcare access ⓘ immigration reform ⓘ voting rights ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | NCLR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| changedNameInYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| changeNameReason | to adopt a more inclusive and contemporary identity ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| engagesIn |
advocacy campaigns
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community programs ⓘ policy research ⓘ public education ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Latino civil rights
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economic opportunity ⓘ education ⓘ immigration ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Dr. Ernesto Galarza
NERFINISHED
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Dr. Julian Samora NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Santiestevan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCity | Phoenix, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| hasLeaderTitle | President and CEO ⓘ |
| hasProgramArea |
civil rights and racial equity
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economic policy ⓘ education and workforce development ⓘ health ⓘ housing and community development ⓘ immigration ⓘ youth leadership ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | The People ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus | 501(c)(3) ⓘ |
| operatesIn | national level ⓘ |
| originatedFrom | Southwest Council of La Raza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamedAs | UnidosUS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servesCommunity | Latinos in the United States ⓘ |
| successorOrganization | UnidosUS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
Hispanic Americans
NERFINISHED
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Latino families ⓘ |
| website | https://www.unidosus.org ⓘ |
| worksWith |
community-based organizations
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educational institutions ⓘ policy makers ⓘ |
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