Black Pessimism Of Future Means Economic Empowerment Is More Important Than Ever
By: Marc H. MorialPresident and CEONational Urban League I have said it before and I will say it again: Economic[…]
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Price Of Democracy: U.S. House Passes
By: Marc H. MorialPresident and CEONational Urban League Just recently, the U.S. House of Representatives seemed to be riding to[…]
Read moreBank Of America, Sodexho And Magic Johnson Help National Urban League Raise A Record $2 Million At Equal Opportunity Awards Event
Basketball legend and entrepreneur Earvin "Magic" Johnson, CEO of Magic Johnson Enterprises, will present former Minnesota Viking Cris Carter and[…]
Read moreSo Close Yet Still Out Of Reach: Minority Of Senators Stand In Way Of D.C. Voting Rights
By: Marc H. MorialPresident and CEONational Urban League The drive to grant D.C. representation on Capitol Hill has been bogged[…]
Read moreGeorgia Death Row Inmate Case Underscores Need To Remain Vigilant When It Comes To U.S. Justice System
By: Marc H. MorialPresident and CEONational Urban League Back in July, not too long after Mychal Bell, a member of[…]
Read moreNational Urban League Expresses Outrage Over The Senate's Filibuster Of The D.C. Voting Rights Act
On October 12, National Urban League President Marc H. Morial expressed outrage over the U.S. Senate's failure to stop a[…]
Read moreNational Urban League Calls For Major Changes To No Child Left Behind Act
Stephanie J. Jones, the executive director of the National Urban League Policy Institute, on September 10th called upon U.S. House[…]
Read moreWashington May Finally Come To Rescue Of Homeowners Struggling With Subprime Mortgages
By: Marc H. MorialPresident and CEONational Urban League The subprime mortgage meltdown that has been going on for months finally[…]
Read moreCongress Must Not Forget Urban America In 2007 Farm Bill
By: Marc H. MorialPresident and CEONational Urban League The nation's capital leads the nation in childhood obesity, according to a[…]
Read moreNational Urban League Continues Fight To Help Hurricane Katrina Survivors Recover
On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath served as one of the most catastrophic events on U.S. soil,[…]
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