National Urban League
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 ...
CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS CALL ON CONGRESS TO ADDRESS DISPROPORTIONATE CORONAVIRUS IMPACT ON BLACK AMERICANS
[COVID-19\Coronavirus\Black America] Marc Morial: “Urban communities of color are likely to suffer the brunt of the health and economic impacts of the coronavirus crisis ...
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 ...
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, ...
NAACP HOSTED BLACK MILLENNIAL ROUNTABLE DISCUSSION ON POLITICAL POLICIES TO EMPOWER BLACK AMERICA
[NAACP News] NAACP National Youth Works Committee Chairwoman Kyra Mitchell: “I thoroughly enjoyed hearing everything the panelists had to say, especially what Waikinya Clanton ...
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.” ...
Legends, Including Carmen de Lavallade, Honored As Essence and AT&T Kick of 25th Anniversary of Festival
Two legends: Cicely Tyson and Carmen de Lavallade. Photo: Tony Powell Essence and AT&T kicked-off the countdown to the 25th anniversary of the ...
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 ...
