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By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League Last month's news of the U.S. House of Representatives mulling[…]
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Wanted: 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[…]
Read moreEmpowerment: The Final Frontier of African-American Development in the United States
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League Years ago, the grandfather of Time Warner Chairman Dick Parsons[…]
Read moreNAACP, NAHB Release Groundbreaking Report On Housing
On August 30th, 2006 – A joint housing policy report on ways to expand housing opportunity for minority households was[…]
Read moreJustice Department Makes Wrong Choice by Supporting Integration Challenges
NAACP officials express disappointment that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) will side with students who claim they were unconstitutionally[…]
Read moreNAACP Report Finds Thousands on Mississippi's Gulf Coast Still Struggle to Rebuild Homes and Their Lives
Despite billions of federal dollars earmarked for rebuilding the Katrina-ravaged Mississippi Gulf Coast, a special report finds that many of[…]
Read moreAIDS/HIV Editorial
by Julian Bond It's been 25 years since we first learned of a disease that was killing a handful of[…]
Read moreHuman Rights Campaign Applauds Civil Rights Coalition on Renewal of Landmark Voting Rights Act
On July 27th, on the South Lawn of the White House, the President signed into law a twenty-five year renewal[…]
Read moreBipartisan Vote Against Federal Marriage Amendment Keeps Discrimination Out of Constitution
On July 18th, Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese made the following statement as the House rejected an effort to[…]
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