Is the United States Really Ready to Elect a President Who Isn't White and Male?
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League There is no doubt that the 2006 midterm elections have[…]
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Road to Greater College Graduation Rates for African Americans Must Be Paved With More than Good Intentions
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League Over the past decade or so, the number of African[…]
Read moreTime for Connerly Anti-Affirmative Action Crusade to Be Put in Permanent Retirement
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO, National Urban League In 1996, 55 percent of California voters approved Proposition 209,[…]
Read moreLike Jackie Robinson, Buck O'Neil Helped Break Color Barrier in Major League Baseball In His Own Way
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO, National Urban League The African American community experienced a major loss earlier this[…]
Read moreEconomic Empowerment Tour: Helping Blacks Seize Financial Control – One Stop at a Time
By Marc H. Morial President and CEO, National Urban League In the 1960s, African Americans made great strides in equalizing[…]
Read moreNational Voter ID Legislation Poses Direct Threat to Right to Vote
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO, National Urban League Just two months after overwhelmingly passing the Voting Rights Act[…]
Read morePut Poverty on the National Agenda Before It Tears Us Apart
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League Poverty is alive and well in the world's richest nation,[…]
Read moreWorking Poor Beware: Read the Fine Print in
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League Last month's news of the U.S. House of Representatives mulling[…]
Read moreWanted: Drum Majors for the 21st Century Civil Rights Movement
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League With the first anniversary of Hurricane Katrina upon us, who[…]
Read moreWorking Together To Bring Back Our Inner Cities
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League A new breed of urban mayors appears to be bringing[…]
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