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Read about news release and events on economic empowerment, equality, and social justice. Founded in 1910 and headquartered in New York City, the Urban League collaborates at the national and local levels with community leaders, policymakers, and corporate partners to elevate the standards of living for African Americans and other historically underserved groups.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Legacy civil rights organizations are sounding the alarm on a letter from the Trump administration's Department of Education that threatens funding to pre-K through 12 schools, colleges, and universities. Legacy Civil Rights Organizations Slam Trump Administration's Assault on Education Equity ..read more
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NEW YORK (March 1, 2025) -- National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial released the following statement in response to the death of Hazel Dukes: National Urban League Mourns NAACP Icon Hazel Dukes ..read more
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NATIONAL AND HOUSTON AREA URBAN LEAGUE LEADERS MOURN THE PASSING OF U.S. REP. AND FORMER MAYOR SYLVESTER TURNER National Urban League Mourns the Passing of U.S. Rep Sylvester Turner HOUSTON and NEW YORK (March 5, 2025) — National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial and Houston Area Urban League President and CEO Judson W. Robinson III issued the following statement upon the passing of U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, the former mayor of Houston ..read more
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NEW YORK (March 11, 2025) — The National Urban League and the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation issued the following statement regarding the elimination of Census Advisory Committees: Eliminating Census Advisory Comittees Dims Transparency and Threatens Accurate 2030 Census Count ..read more