National Urban League President to Address U.S. Conference of Mayors Today

By National Urban League
Published08 PM EDT, Sun May 19, 2024
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NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE PRESIDENT & CEO MARC MORIAL TO ADDRESS U.S. CONFERENCE OF MAYORS
Morial, USCM Past President, Will Discuss The State of the American City & The Challenges Ahead

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial on Thursday will address the U.S. Conference of Mayors during its annual winter meeting on Thursday, January 19, at the Capitol Hilton Hotel, 1001 16th St NW, Washington, DC.

Morial is a featured speaker for Thursday’s Childhood Obesity Prevention/Environmental Health & Sustainability Plenary Lunch in the Hilton’s Presidential Ballroom.  The luncheon begins at 1pm; Morial is scheduled to speak at 2pm.  His presentation on The State of the American City & The Challenges Ahead will include a discussion of workforce and small business development, democracy, and the rise of extremism.

A former Mayor of New Orleans from 1994 to 2002, Morial served as President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in 2001 and 2002.

Members of the media are encouraged to register in advance here. On-site registration will be available with current press credentials.

To arrange an interview, contact Teresa Candori at tcandori@nul.org or 212-558-5362.

WHO:                Marc H. Morial, President, and CEO, National Urban League

WHAT:              U.S. Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting

WHERE:            Capitol Hilton Hotel
                           1001 16th St NW, Washington, DC
                           Presidential Ballroom

WHEN:              2pm  Thursday, January 19, 2023

CONTACT:        Teresa Candori, tcandori@nul.org, 212-558-5362