Keeping Our Eyes on the Prize
Amid the shock and dislocations of the past month, and our ongoing sense of loss, one can’t be blamed for[…]
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To Rescue the Economy; Rescue Consumers
The aftershocks from the September terrorist attacks continue to reverberate seemingly right from the zone of devastation that was once[…]
Read moreWe Are All Equally American
While American society wrestles, still, with the question of who is an American—that is, with who is entitled to equal[…]
Read moreActs of Kindness: What Human Beings Do
Hs name is Louis, that’s all I know. That and the fact that he works for Morgan Stanley, the giant[…]
Read moreEducation-The Surest Route to the Economic Mainstream
There was plenty of discussion at the National Urban League’s just-concluded annual conference in the nation’s capitol. We had such[…]
Read moreThe Durban Conference: Will America be Missing in Action?
As the World Conference against racism, xenophobia, and related intolerance, scheduled to convene August 31 to September 7 in Durban,[…]
Read moreAmerica’s Challenge: Reclaiming Souls on Ice
There’s a bomb waiting to go off beneath American society, a bomb set by the mindless get-tough-on-crime rhetoric and laws[…]
Read moreOur Legacy, Our Task: Grace Under Pressure
By Hugh B. Price President National Urban League Grace under pressure. I’ve always been a fan of Venus and Serena[…]
Read moreThe State of Black America
By Hugh B. Price President National Urban League The Secretary of State of the United States of America is an[…]
Read moreKeep Social Security
Living up to campaign promises, President Bush recently appointed a commission to develop a formal plan to privatize the Social[…]
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