Human Rights Campaign Commends Mars Inc. for Pulling Ad Campaign Encouraging Anti-Gay Bullying
On February 5th, The Human Rights Campaign, AmericaBlog.com and the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) called on the[…]
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Bush Budget Underfunds Domestic HIV/AIDS Programs
In early February during the week of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, President Bush put forth a budget request for[…]
Read moreHRC Condemns Michigan Court Ruling Denying Domestic Partnership Benefits
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, condemned the February 2nd ruling[…]
Read moreKatrina Recovery in Major Need of National Summit to Get the Job Done For Once and For All
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League This year's State of the Union Address by President George[…]
Read moreBlack Congressional Leaders Stand on Broad Shoulders of Few But Influential Predecessors
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League February 2007 – This year's Black History Month arrives just[…]
Read moreFinancial Literacy: Important Piece of Economic Empowerment Puzzle
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League The National Urban League's economic empowerment agenda concentrates on four[…]
Read moreNational Urban League Praises U.S. Senators for Passing Minimum Wage Hike But Denounces Tax Cuts
On February 2,National Urban League President Marc H. Morial commended the U.S. Senate for passing legislation raising the minimum wage[…]
Read moreCitigroup, National Urban League Enhance National Partnership to Improve Financial Education in Communities They Serve
Ajay Banga, Chairman and CEO, Citigroup Global Consumer Group International, and Marc Morial, President & CEO of the National Urban[…]
Read moreMicrosoft CEO Steve Ballmer Announces Grant to Enable Digital Opportunities for Minority Youth
Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft Corp., today announced a software grant worth $5 million for the National Urban League, the[…]
Read morePartnerships Established with NAACP, the National Urban League, and the Southern Poverty Law Center
On February 27th, Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales and FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III, joined leaders from the National[…]
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