Marc Morial
Coming Wave of Housing Evictions Will Deepen Economic Crisis
[Housing Evictions\COVID-19] Morial: “The moratorium on evictions that was imposed by the CARES Act in March expired last week. The estimates on the number ...
We Must Restore Voting Rights Act to Honor John Lewis
[John Lewis\Voting Rights Act] Morial: “John Lewis paid for the Voting Rights Act with his own blood. The Supreme Court made a mockery of ...
Tackling the Double Virus: COVID-19 and White Supremacy
[COVID-19\White Supremacy] Morial: “Five years ago, in the wake of Michael Brown’s death at the hands of Ferguson, Missouri, police, the National Urban League ...
White Supremacy And Black Deaths: The Cases of Amy Cooper and Derek Chauvin
Amy Cooper. Photo: video screenshot capture The casual brutality of a white officer’s knee squeezing the life from a helpless Black man in handcuffs, ...
MORIAL: COVID-19 CAN’T DEFEAT RESILIENT GRADUATING CLASS OF 2020
[COVID-19\Graduating Class of 2020] Morial: “The members of the Class of 2020 will carry with them forever the lessons of graduating into a world ...
INVESTIGATE AHMAUD ARBERY’S DEATH—AND CORRUPT SYSTEM THAT LET HIS MURDERERS GO
[Marc Morial\Ahmaud Arbery] Morial: “It boggles the mind that in the year 2020 there are still people in positions of authority who accept, unquestioningly, ...
MORIAL: CONGRESS MUST INVEST MONEY INTO CITY MUNICIPALITIES STRUGGLING DUE TO COVID-19
[COVID-19\Economic Relief for Cities] Morial: “Instead of seizing the opportunity to stimulate the nation’s economy by investing in the cities that are its engines, ...
TRUMP’S RUSH TO REOPEN ECONOMY RISKS WORSENING COVID-19 CRISIS
[COVID-19\Economy] Morial: “Economist Diane Swonk told Barron’s that under a safe reopening scenario, the plummeting GDP could level off, finishing the year at a ...
NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE FIGHTS FOR BLACK AMERICA AMID CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
[Urban League\COVID-19] Morial: “More than 30,000 Americans have died of COVID-19, and African Americans are more likely to die than any other group…That’s why ...
BLACK BUSINESSES LOSE GIANT WITH BLACK ENTERPRISE FOUNDER’S PASSING
[Black Businesses\Earl Graves\Black Enterprises] Morial: “Graves demonstrated an almost perfect combination of intelligence, ambition, tenacity, and passion in his career… His influence can be ...
