Progress At Glacial Speed Equals Tokenism
By: Lee A. Daniels Director of Publications National Urban League [Guest columnist] It was, as has been famously said, a[…]
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America’s New Threat: Widening Economic Inequality
By: Hugh B. Price President National Urban League In recent days a spate of newspaper headlines have sketched the boundaries[…]
Read moreTime To Pass The Baton
By: Hugh B. Price President National Urban League As many of this column's readers may know by now, I've just[…]
Read moreASPCA Offers Winter Safety Tips To Pet Owners
When the weather outside turns cold and snowy, The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reminds you[…]
Read moreCuban Government Agrees To Buy Food From Black Farmers
Kweisi Mfume, President and CEO, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), said an agreement was reached[…]
Read moreCuban President Fidel Castro Meets With NAACP
On November 14th, Cuban President Fidel Castro met for four hours with Kweisi Mfume, President and CEO, the National Association[…]
Read moreNAACP Meets With Cuban Dissident Leaders
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), on a goodwill and trade mission to Cuba, met recently[…]
Read moreIgnoring Health Risk EPA To Authorize Air Pollution Increases Nationwide
The Bush Administration recently put forward policies that will expose Americans to harmful air pollution by broadly exempting power plants[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Defense Lawsuit Forces EPA To Protect Public From Smog
On November 13th, Environmental Defense and several other organizations announced the settlement of a lawsuit forcing the U.S. Environmental Protection[…]
Read moreArmy Corps Exaggerates Demand For Longer Mississippi River Locks
On November 14th, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers economist and whistleblower Donald Sweeney criticized the Army Corps for using economic[…]
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