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National Urban League
Mon, 12 May 2025 - 5:13pm

'Miracle Territory’: Students Introduced to Black Tech Professionals

Louisville Urban League Young Professionals (Louisville, KY) hosted a workshop to introduce students to Black tech professionals.

Students, young adults and parents gathered on Saturday, May 10 for the Future Forward: Tech Career Pop-Up. It’s also been dubbed a ‘miracle territory.’

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National Urban League
Sun, 27 Apr 2025 - 9:59pm

$1 Million Investment Aims to Transform Health Equity in South St. Petersburg

The Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg is investing $1 million to address health disparities in South St. Petersburg.

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National Urban League
Mon, 12 May 2025 - 4:55pm

Urban League Hosts 14th Annual Excellence in Workforce and Economic Development

The Urban League of Greater Madison (Madison, WI) held its 14th annual Excellence in Workforce and Economic Development May 6 at the Monona Community and Convention Center.

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National Urban League
Sun, 27 Apr 2025 - 9:19pm

Greenville Renames Street in Honor of Urban League of the Upstate Founder

The City of Greenville is honoring the founder and first president of the Urban League of the Upstate (Greenville, SC) with a new street name.

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National Urban League
Mon, 14 Apr 2025 - 10:57pm

John E. Jacob Announces the Release of His Debut Book, I Will F.E.A.R. No Evil

John E. Jacob, former President and CEO of the National Urban League and a lifelong advocate for racial equality and leadership, has announced the release of his debut book, I Will F.E.A.R. No Evil

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National Urban League
Tue, 15 Apr 2025 - 12:15pm

Urban League to Host Second Annual Perinatal Mental Health Certification Program

The Greater Washington Urban League (Washington, DC) and collaborators, The Palladium Group and Mary’s Center, are proud to announce the second annual Perinatal Mental Health Certification Program taking place May 7-9 in Prince George’s County, MD.

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National Urban League
Sun, 27 Apr 2025 - 9:49pm

‘Weatherization’ Job Training Program Launches in Essex County

A job training program for people who want to start a career in “weatherization” has launched in Essex County.

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National Urban League
Tue, 15 Apr 2025 - 1:32am

Columbus City Council passes Ordinance to Expand Neighborhood Violence Intervention Program

The Columbus City Council passed an ordinance that will help the Columbus Urban League's (Columbus, OH) neighborhood violence and intervention program expand its current team who serve the community.

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National Urban League
Mon, 21 Apr 2025 - 6:32pm

Urban League Young Professionals to Host Second Annual Health and Wellness Fair

The Urban League of Greater Madison Young Professionals or ULGMYP (Madison, WI) will host their second annual Health and Wellness Fair on Sunday, May 4, at Madison College’s Truax Campus.

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National Urban League
Mon, 17 Mar 2025 - 6:58pm

Schnucks ‘Roundup’ Supports Urban League SOS Programs

Schnucks Markets and its customers showed their love for the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis (St. Louis, MO) during February by donating $112,000 to the nation’s top metro Urban League affiliate through the 5th annual “Round Up at the Register” campaign.

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