National Urban League Helping Mortgage Scam Victims
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League “The thought of my home being taken away is consuming, I[…]
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Sierra Club Applauds Retirement of Cane Run, Green River and Tyrone Coal Plants in Kentucky
Kentucky Utilities and Louisville Gas & Electric made a landmark announcement to retire three coal plants in Kentucky – including[…]
Read moreHRC to GOP Candidates: Where Do You Stand on Herman Cain’s Remarks?
One day after GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain appeared on “The View” and declared that people choose to be gay,[…]
Read moreNAACP, Wells Fargo and Partner Groups Expand Financial Freedom Center Support Across 21 Cities
The NAACP, in conjunction with Wells Fargo and several partner organizations, announces the launch of the Financial Freedom Center Satellite[…]
Read moreU.S. House Continues Assault on Clean Air
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would block critical protections against toxic mercury emitted by cement plants. The chamber[…]
Read morePresident Obama Energizes Black America to “Press On” for Jobs and Equality
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League “Let’s put our people back to work doing the work America[…]
Read moreJellyfish—Swimmers’ New BFFs?
By Becky Fenson Swimming is my passion. I learned to swim when I was 7 years old and have been[…]
Read moreDogs Seized from Vermont Puppy Mill Now Receiving Care at Multiple Vt. and Mass. Shelters
Twelve dogs are now finding refuge at the Second Chance Animal Shelter in East Brookfield, Mass., after being rescued from[…]
Read moreSierra Club, Public Citizen, and SEED Welcome Phase-out of Luminant Coal Units in Northeast Texas
Sierra Club, Public Citizen, and the SEED Coalition welcomed the announcement by TXU-Luminant that it will phase out two units at[…]
Read moreThe HSUS Applauds Governor Brown’s Enactment of New Animal Protection Reforms
California cracks down on shark finning, animal fighting, and pet overpopulation Championed by The Humane Society of the United States[…]
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