Congress of Racial Equality
The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) is an African-American civil rights organization in the United States that played a pivotal role for African Americans in the civil rights movement. Founded in 1942, its stated mission is "to bring about equality for all people regardless of race, creed, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or ethnic background."
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| Abbreviation | CORE |
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| Formation | 1942 |
| Legal status | Currently active |
| Purpose | To bring about equality for all people regardless of race, creed, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or ethnic background. |
| Headquarters | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Website | thecongressofracialequality |
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