Marc Morial
TRUMP USES COVID-19 CRISIS TO ELIMINATE CIVIL RIGHTS PROTECTIONS
[Civil Rights Protections\COVID-19] Morial: “In an act of breathtakingly bad faith, the federal compliance office has issued an order suspending equal opportunity requirements during ...
AMERICA’S GOVERNORS AND MAYORS FILL LEADERSHIP VOID LEFT BY TRUMP
[COVID-19\Leadership] Morial: “As the President has faltered, governors and mayors have risen – most notably, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, whose state has been ...
CLYBURN’S ENDORSEMENT OF BIDEN DEMONSTRATES POWER OF BLACK VOTE
[2020 Elections\Rep. James Clyburn] Clyburn’s endorsement, and the response of Black voters, has put Biden on what appears to be an inevitable path to ...
NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE: URGENT PHASE OF 2020 CENSUS FOR BLACK AMERICA STARTS ON MARCH 12TH
[2020 Census\African-Americans] Urban League’ Morial: If Black people are undercounted by 1.7 million, as many forecasts predict, it will cost states 3.4 billion dollars ...
On Thanksgiving: Somebody Got To Have Some Sense
Martin Luther King, Jr. Photo: Library of Congress. This is how President Abraham Lincoln put it in 1863: “I do therefore invite my fellow ...
State of Siege: Call (202) 224-3121 To Speak to Your Senators And Demand Action On Gun Violence
Senate Majority Leader McConnell blocking gun bills from advancing. Photo: Gage Skidmore–Flickr This is how Rep. Lucy McBath, mother of 17-year-old Jordan Davis, ...
MICHELLE OBAMA TALKS OUR STATE OF THE UNION AND FAMILY AT ESSENCE FESTIVAL
[Essence Festival Anniversary] Michelle Obama: “I want all young girls out there to know — we all struggle with that, people of color, working ...
Urban League President Morial: “We Must Not Let Our Guard Down” Because Supreme Court Temporarily Blocked Trump’s Bigoted Census Citizenship Question
[Supreme Court] Trump’s xenophobic attempt to add citizenship question was temporarily stopped because of what Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts called “contrived reasons.” ...
The Countdown: Trump Regime’s Census Ploys Will Promote Gerrymandering And Resource Diversion from Blacks and Latinos
Marc Morial. Photo: Facebook A leadership gap, inadequate funding and staffing and a deliberate campaign to intimidate immigrants and communities of color all ...
To 2019 Graduating Class: There Are Challenges But Keep The Ballot, Book, and Buck in Mind to win
Marc H. Morial. Photo: Facebook [Commentary] James Weldon Johnson said it best: “You are young, gifted, and Black. We must begin to tell our ...
