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Marc H. Morial. Photo: Facebook James Weldon Johnson said it best: “You are young, gifted, and Black. We must begin to tell our young, ‘There's a world waiting…
Judge Damon J. Keith. Screenshot Channel 4 Detroit This was how Judge Damon J. Keith dissented in the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals decision on Northeast Ohio Coalition,…
Alleged arsonist Matthews The Rev. Gerald Toussaint, pastor of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, one of three Louisiana churches burned down over 10 days this month puts it this…
Mayor Elect Lightfoot. Lori Lightfoot, Mayor-Elect of Chicago said, “Out there tonight, a lot of little girls and boys are watching. They’re watching us and they’re seeing the…
Marc H. Morial. The youth are our present and future and must be counted. Photo: Facebook. This is how Member of Congress Lacy Clay puts it: “The same…
Marc Morial. Photo: Facebook This is what President Franklin Delano Roosevelt said upon signing the National Industrial Recovery Act in 1933: “In my Inaugural I laid down the…
A 1900 William H. West minstrel show poster. Photo: Wikimedia.org As a Black student in overwhelmingly White schools in Louisiana, I faced my share of racial insults and…
Marc Morial. Photo: Twitter Here's what a Management Consulting Report “Diversity Matters,” by McKinsey & Co. states: "Diversity matters. In a world that is both diverse and deeply…
Urban League's Marc Morial. Photo-Flickr. With the 2018 National Urban League Conference focused on the theme of “Save Our Cities: Powering the Digital Revolution,” we could not have…
Marc Morial. Photo-YouTube This is how Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., a past present of the Urban League once out it: "You are where you are today because you…
