Following a thorough evaluation of states’ plans for addressing inequity in their education systems, the National Urban League, led by[…]
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Making It Relevant: HisStory, HerStory, Your Story
On February 27, the Managers Affinity Group at the National Urban League headquarters in New York City, hosted a special Black History Month program to engage and empower high school students from the region. A group of students and their chaperones fr…
Read morePresident Morial Speaks Before Senate on Barr Attorney General Nomination
TESTIMONY OF
MARC H. MORIAL
President and CEO
National Urban League
Before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary On
The Nomination of William Pelham Barr to be Attorney General of the United States
January 16, 2019
Chairman Graham and Members of the Co…
Urban League Movement Mourns the “Storied Life” of President George H.W. Bush
NEW YORK (December 1, 2018) — National Urban League President Marc H. Morial issues the following statement on the death of President George H. W. Bush:
“The Urban League Movement offers its deepest condolences to the family of President George H. W. B…
National Urban League: Proposed Menthol Cigarette Ban Would Benefit African Americans’ Health
NEW YORK (November 13, 2018) — National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s plan to propose a ban on menthol cigarettes:
“The destructive impact of menthol…
Civil Rights Leaders Call for Full Examination of Kavanaugh’s Record
Civil Rights Leaders Call for Full Examination of Kavanaugh’s Record and Request Meeting with Senate Leadership
Urban League Movement Mourns the Loss of Aretha Franklin
URBAN LEAGUE MOVEMENT MOURNS THE LOSS OF ARETHA FRANKLIN
NEW YORK (August 16, 2018) –National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial issued the following statement in response to the death of Aretha Franklin:
SCOTUS Delivers a Crushing Blow to Rights of Union Workers
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National Urban League: SCOTUS Delivers a Crushing Blow to Livelihood and Rights of Union Workers
WASHINGTON, DC (June 27, 2018) — National Urban League President Marc H. Morial today issued the following statement in response to …
Civil Rights Groups Demand SCOTUS Vote Delay
National Urban League, National Action Network, NAACP, NAACP Legal Defense Fund & National Coalition on Black Civic Participation Urge Citizens to Contact Senators
A coalition of civil rights groups today released the following statement in respons…
Civil Rights Leaders Join Forces with Nation’s Mayors
America’s Preeminent Civil Rights Leaders Join Forces with Nation’s Mayors to Address Economic Inequities & Civil Rights Disparities