James H. Hubert
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James H. Hubert was a social worker and the Executive Secretary of the New York Urban League. In 1929, Hubert asked Margaret Sanger
to open a birth control
clinic
in Harlem
. He wrote for the periodical 'Opportunity: Journal of Negro Life"
Margaret Sanger
Margaret Higgins Sanger was an American sex educator, nurse, and birth control activist. Sanger coined the term birth control, opened the first birth control clinic in the United States, and established Planned Parenthood...
to open a birth control
Birth control
Birth control is an umbrella term for several techniques and methods used to prevent fertilization or to interrupt pregnancy at various stages. Birth control techniques and methods include contraception , contragestion and abortion...
clinic
Clinic
A clinic is a health care facility that is primarily devoted to the care of outpatients...
in Harlem
Harlem
Harlem is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, which since the 1920s has been a major African-American residential, cultural and business center. Originally a Dutch village, formally organized in 1658, it is named after the city of Haarlem in the Netherlands...
. He wrote for the periodical 'Opportunity: Journal of Negro Life"