Hugh Bernard Price

{{Short description|American activist}}

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|name = Hugh Price

|image = Hugh Bernard Price 174-CD-06013x1-004 (cropped).jpg

|caption = Price in 2001

|birth_name = Hugh Bernard Price

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1941|11|22}}

|birth_place = Washington, D.C., U.S.

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|education = Amherst College (BA)
Yale University (LLB)

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Hugh Bernard Price (born 1941) is an American 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 Foundation, a nonprofit, nonpartisan foundation in partnership with Yale University Press and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies.{{Cite web |title=The Future of American Democracy Foundation |url=http://thefutureofamericandemocracyfoundation.org/index.html |date=2019-01-27 |website=Future of American Democracy Foundation |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190127131745/http://thefutureofamericandemocracyfoundation.org/index.html |url-status=usurped |archive-date=2019-01-27}}

Price was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1995{{Cite web|title=APS Member History|url=https://search.amphilsoc.org/memhist/search?creator=Hugh+B.+Price&title=&subject=&subdiv=&mem=&year=&year-max=&dead=&keyword=&smode=advanced|access-date=2021-12-20|website=search.amphilsoc.org}} and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2000.{{Cite web|title=Hugh B. Price|url=https://www.amacad.org/person/hugh-b-price|access-date=2021-12-20|website=American Academy of Arts & Sciences|language=en}} He received the Westchester County Trailblazers Award in 2014.{{Cite web|url=https://jayheritagecenter.org/2014/02/28/trailblazers-honored-as-part-of-black-history-month|title=Trailblazers Honored as Part of Black History Month|publisher=Jay Heritage Center|date=February 28, 2014}}

Price is currently a senior fellow in Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution.{{Cite web|url=https://paw.princeton.edu/article/news-3|title=In the News|website=Princeton|date=June 11, 2008|access-date=January 1, 2025}}