Hugh Bernard Price Explained

Hugh Price
Birth Name:Hugh Bernard Price
Birth Date:22 November 1941
Birth Place:Washington, D.C., U.S.
Education:Amherst College (BA)
Yale University (LLB)

Hugh Bernard Price (born 1941) is a U.S. activist. He served as the President of the National Urban League from 1994 to 2003.

Price is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.

Price is a member of the advisory board of the Future of American Democracy Foundationhttp://thefutureofamericandemocracyfoundation.org/index.html, a nonprofit, nonpartisan foundation in partnership with Yale University Press and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/SeriesPage.asp?series=127, "dedicated to research and education aimed at renewing and sustaining the historic vision of American democracy."

Price was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1995[1] and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2000.[2] He received the Westchester County Trailblazers Award in 2014.[3]

Price is currently a senior fellow in Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: APS Member History. 2021-12-20. search.amphilsoc.org.
  2. Web site: Hugh B. Price. 2021-12-20. American Academy of Arts & Sciences. en.
  3. Web site: Trailblazers Honored as Part of Black History Month. Jay Heritage Center. February 28, 2014.