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Contact: Ricky Clemons National Urban League 212/558-5371 rclemons@nul.org
National Urban League Marc Morial to Address National Press Club on Homeownership Issues in March
New York, NY - February 16, 2007 -
National Urban League President Marc H. Morial, will speak at the National Press Club on Tuesday, March 6 to unveil the "Homeowner's Bill of
Rights."
In discussing the new plan, Morial will speak on the importance of homeownership and availability of affordable housing in helping bridge the
economic divide between minorities and whites in the United States.
The luncheon begins promptly at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 6. Remarks will begin shortly after 1 p.m., followed by a question and answer
session. Reservations should be made by telephoning (202) 662-7501. Tickets are $16 for National Press Club members and $28 for guests.
The National Press Club is located at 14th and F Street, NW, one block west of Metro Center. More information about the club and its programs is
found at www.press.org
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